Fashion
Warner Bros likely to reject Paramount’s latest hostile bid, source says
WARNER Bros Discovery will likely reject Paramount Skydance’s amended US$108.4 billion hostile bid for the storied Hollywood studio…
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Business
Paramount’s new offer for Warner Bros is not sufficient, major investor says
The investors now have until Jan 21 to accept or reject the so-called tender offer Paramount Skydance’s latest offer to buy Warner Bros…
Business
Larry Ellison offers US$40.4 billion guarantee to beef up Paramount's Warner Bros bid
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison will provide a personal guarantee of US$40.4 billion in equity financing to back Paramount Skydance’s…
Business
Jared Kushner’s Affinity Partners pulls out of Paramount’s bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
A private equity firm owned by President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is no longer backing Paramount’s hostile acquisition…
Business
Democratic Reps Warn WBD That Paramount’s Takeover Bid Raises National Security Concerns Over Saudi and Other Foreign Investors
Two Democratic lawmakers — U.S. Reps. Sam Liccardo (D-Calif.) and Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) — have expressed “serious national security…
News
Paramount’s rival bid for Warner Bros. puts CNN and more cable networks back in limbo
Paramount Skydance‘s hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery places CNN and its sister cable networks squarely back into what is…
News
Trump Sure Seems to Be Behind Paramount’s Hostile Bid for Warner Bros.
“They have talent. They have talent. The great Gary Player, he hits shots. He’s 90 years old. He still plays good. Shot a 70 with me the…
Celebrity
John Hannah to Lead U.K. Detective Drama Series ‘Death in Benidorm’ for Paramount’s Channel 5 and ZDF (EXCLUSIVE)
BAFTA nominee John Hannah (“The Last of Us,” “Four Weddings and a Funeral”) is set to lead “Death in Benidorm,” a new detective drama…
Business
Chris Aronson Exiting as Paramount’s Theatrical Distribution Chief
Chris Aronson is departing his post at Paramount, where he served for six years as president of domestic distribution. Aronson’s exit on…
Business
LISTEN: David Ellison and Paramount’s New Regime Meets the Media in New York and L.A.; Backstory on 10 Storytellers to Watch
The new regime at Paramount Skydance spent part of their first week after closing the $8 billion transaction making the rounds with media…
Culture
Versant Hires Paramount’s Erin Calhoun and MLB’s Steve Arocho as Communications Executives
Versant, the new company Comcast has spun off from NBCUniversal’s cable assets, has finished assembling its team of communications…
News
After Paramount’s Trump Settlement, What’s Next? Even the Company Doesn’t Seem Sure
Now that Paramount Global has settled a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump against “60 Minutes,” is there a chance the fog…
News
Jon Stewart and Steve Kroft Break Down Paramount’s $16 Million Trump Settlement, Former ’60 Minutes’ Correspondent Slams Deal as ‘Tribute to the King’
On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” host Jon Stewart was joined by journalist Steve Kroft to discuss Paramount’s $16 million…
News
Paramount’s Trump Lawsuit Settlement: Curtain Call for the First Amendment? (Guest Column)
A few weeks before the announcement in the wee hours of July 1 that Paramount Global and CBS were settling a widely derided lawsuit…
News
Democratic Senators Urge Paramount’s Shari Redstone to Fight Trump’s ‘Bogus’ Lawsuit Over ‘60 Minutes’ Segment: ‘Stand Up for Freedom of the Press’
Nine Democratic senators sent an open letter to Paramount Global’s controlling shareholder, Shari Redstone, urging her company to not…