David Ellison has built a Hollywood giant in Skydance. Now he wants to make it a tech company
David Ellison, who built the entertainment company Skydance, merged it with both Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to create a new combined company called Skydance Corp. The merger completed this week. Ellison has now announced the executives who will lead the company's movie, TV, and streaming divisions. During the merger process, Ellison met with Donald Trump and addressed questions about whether he discussed CNN's future.
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Part of Paramount's merger with Skydance and its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
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3 sources‘A Skydance Corp.’: David Ellison immediately puts his stamp on Warner Bros.
Leaked audio: What David Ellison told employees at the first Skydance town hall
David Ellison goes minimalist with his new name for his Paramount-Skydance-Warner-Bros-Discovery empire
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3 sourcesTrump raves about David Ellison taking over Warner Bros in massive merger…
David Ellison’s new mega-studio debuts on Wall Street as Skydance preps its Hollywood pitch
David Ellison Names His Empire Skydance After a Rocky Week on Wall Street
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11 articlesDavid Ellison’s ‘Day One’ Skydance Press Conference: Studio Lot Dibs, Trump Ties and Everything Else We Learned
David Ellison Says He Doesn’t Have an Especially Close Relationship with Donald Trump
David Ellison denies he has ‘politicized’ Skydance despite close Trump links
Skydance Chief David Ellison Asks Merger Opponents To “Give Us Time” To “Rebuild Trust”
David Ellison Defends Meeting With Trump Amid Paramount-Warner Bros Merger Review, Comments On What Was Said About CNN
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The story so far
4 developments- Oct 2Skydance Blasts Off: Can David Ellison Make Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Fly?
- Oct 5Only lean-left coverage:David Ellison Names Skydance Corp.’s New Leadership Team for Movies, TV, Streaming and More
- Oct 6David Ellison has built a Hollywood giant in Skydance. Now he wants to make it a tech company
- Oct 6David Ellison Defends Meeting With Trump Amid Paramount-Warner Bros Merger Review, Comments On What Was Said About CNN
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Quiet for 11 daysLast development · Oct 6 — David Ellison Defends Meeting With Trump Amid Paramount-Warner Bros Merger Review, Comments On What Was Said About CNN