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Skydance CEO David Ellison feels the heat, melts down while taking questions as ‘new Paramount’ press conference goes off the rails

"Today marks Day One of a new Paramount," David Ellison, new CEO of the merged Skydance and Paramount, said Thursday.

Can Paramount Pivot to Big Tech? David Ellison Outlines His Silicon Valley Vision

"Unless you can build a tech product that is truly competitive with what's coming out of Silicon Valley, you can't compete," ...

David Ellison Talks CBS News Interference, Late Night and M&A as New Paramount Charts Post-Merger Future

New Paramount CEO David Ellison faced questions about CBS News' future, M&A, the future of late night and more in his first ...

‘South Park’ gets high praise from new Paramount boss amid Trump feud

The Comedy Central show certainly is a key asset for Paramount. But it has emerged this summer as one of the most scathing critics of President Trump on US television, raising concerns about whether ...

Skydance Closes $8 Billion Paramount Deal, Creating “Next-Generation Media and Tech” Giant

David Ellison as CEO and former NBCUniversal boss Jeff Shell as president are running the combined Hollywood company, looking ...

David Ellison, Jeff Shell & Paramount Team Queried On Trump, Tech, Possible Layoffs, Cable, Late Night & More At Debut Press Conference

Arrayed casually on a line of stools on a low stage at Paramount Global’s Times Square headquarters, new leadership of ...

New Paramount CEO David Ellison Acknowledges “Challenging Period” For CBS News, Praises Its “Long Tradition Of Impactful Reporting”

David Ellison, the new CEO of Paramount, referred to what he called a “challenging period” for CBS News, while praising the ...

Paramount Skydance board to include David Ellison, Sherry Lansing, Oracle’s Safra Catz

Former Paramount Pictures chairwoman Sherry Lansing and Oracle Chief Executive Safra A. Catz join David Ellison on Paramount ...