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Can Skydance and Warner Bros. both survive?
David Ellison's eighty billion dollar bet on a company that has broken every owner before him.
The Verge · 3m
Paramount wins Warner Bros. Discovery for $111 billion
After a months-long bidding war, David Ellison's Paramount acquired Warner Bros. Discovery in October, beating Netflix's offer and facing regulatory challenges.
TechCrunch · 2m
Five companies now control Hollywood
Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merged on Tuesday, concentrating US film and TV production in just five hands.
Vox · 2m
Kara Swisher Leaves CNN
Kara Swisher says she'll quit CNN after contract ends, calling Ellisons 'terrible media owners'.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m
Digger: Tom Cruise's Cynical Climate Film
Tom Cruise's Digger reveals climate collapse through a musical's dark twist.
AV Club · 1m
John Oliver mocks David Ellison's HBO access
John Oliver jokes about David Ellison's HBO access and wealthy parents.
Mashable · 1m
Larry Ellison's Hidden Power Web
Larry Ellison, 82, controls a vast network of tech, media, and political power through Oracle, his son's media empire, and global influence.
Vanity Fair · 3m
Gulf states to own half of Paramount-Warner Bros.
The FCC waived its own foreign ownership rules to let Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi control nearly 50 percent of a major U.S. media company.
Engadget · 1m · 5 views
Oracle's AI bet strains finances despite cloud growth
Strong cloud revenues can't hide the mounting costs and debt from Oracle's massive AI infrastructure push.
Futuriom · 1m
Larry Ellison just pulled a $7.5 billion sell order
Oracle's biggest shareholder walked away from cashing out billions, and the timing says everything about what he expects next.
Yahoo Finance · 2m
Larry Ellison calls off a $7.5B stock sale
Oracle's co-founder had 50 million shares teed up, then pulled the whole plan with no explanation.
TechCrunch · 1m