WBD (Warner Bros. Discovery) faces potential acquisition bids from Ellison's Skydance and Comcast. Streaming services like HBO Max and Peacock are key assets. The deal could exceed $60 billion.
David Ellison's Paramount Skydance considers acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery amid restructuring. A deal could unite major media brands and Hollywood studios. Focus on streaming, movie slate, and cost reduction.
Skydance CEO David Ellison considers acquiring The Free Press amid media bias debates. Deal talks involve Bari Weiss, potential CBS News role, and investment from Allen & Co. Focus on wokeism, antisemitism, and transgender issues.
Earlier Thursday, Bloomberg reported that Paramount will be controlled by software billionaire Larry Ellison after Skydance completes its purchase of the Redstone family’s interest in the film and TV company.
