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Tom Cruise made a surprise visit to the set of NCIS: Origins on the Paramount Studios lot. It’s unclear what the actor was doing at the lot, but Cruise has film business at the studio, like Top Gun 3, which continues to be in development. NCIS writer David J. North shared a post on Cruise’s visit, noting that Daly’s bar …

Ever since the media mogul John Malone helped persuade David Zaslav to leave NBC and become the CEO of Discovery Communications, the executive has defined his leadership by dealmaking. He acquired Scripps Networks to try and build a reality-driven entertainment giant, and forged the deal for WarnerMedia over golf emojis with AT&T CEO John Stankey. But the next few months …

Paramount Circling Warner Bros. Discovery After Rebuffed Approach  The Wall Street Journal Warner Bros. Is Said to Rebuff Paramount Takeover Approach  Bloomberg.com Warner Bros. Discovery Rejected Paramount Skydance Acquisition Offer of $20 per Share as Too Low (Report)  Variety The Big Deal: David Zaslav’s Warner Bros. Chickens Are Coming Home To Roost – And David Ellison’s Paramount Knows It  Deadline Warner Bros. Discovery sale …

Warner Bros rebuffs Paramount takeover approach, Bloomberg News reports  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Warner Bros. Is Said to Rebuff Paramount Takeover Approach  Bloomberg.com The Big Deal: David Zaslav’s Warner Bros. Chickens Are Coming Home To Roost – And David Ellison’s Paramount Knows It  Deadline David Ellison “Can’t Comment” on a Potential Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Deal  The Hollywood Reporter David Ellison bought Paramount. Now it looks like Warner Bros. could be next on his list.  Business Insider Exclusive …

As speculation swirls about whether Paramount Skydance will try to acquire for rival media giant Warner Bros. Discovery, the former’s CEO says he’s not able to talk about it. “We’re a publicly traded company, so we’re not in a position to be able to comment on rumors or speculation of any kind,” Paramount Skydance head David Ellison said Thursday at …

EXCLUSIVE: 9/12, a six-episode limited series starring and executive produced by Emmy and Tony winner Jeremy Strong (Succession, Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere), has been given an official green light by Paramount+. The project, about ailing 9/11 first responders’ David vs. Goliath legal fight for compensation, is one of the first two series ordered by the streamer’s new regime led …

After an amazing streak at Paramount over the last six years, including Tom Cruise and the studio’s highest-grossing movie, Top Gun: Maverick at $1.49 billion, and the $1.2B+ Sonic franchise, Paramount’s Domestic Theatrical Distribution President Chris Aronson has decided to leave the studio. We understand that his departure is amicable and at this minute there aren’t any candidates in the …

When it comes to scripted storytelling about unfathomable tragedy, immediacy is rarely an asset. It’s different for documentaries — immediacy and urgency can sometimes be the entire point — but narrative features or series about tragic events usually require the passage of some time to allow for perspective and development. Even then, I’m not sure if there’s a defining piece …

On Sept. 17, a group of roughly 30 Paramount Skydance employees sent a letter to the office of CEO David Ellison and other senior executives slamming the company for “aligning” with “a genocide in Gaza and of the Palestinian people.” After two weeks without receiving a response, the group followed up on Oct. 1 with a list of demands, including …