The Secretary of Defense's comments deepened fears that the cable news channel will seek to appease the Trump administration after Paramount Skydance completes its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.

David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance, made his first formal appearance before Warner Bros. Discovery's senior executives, talking about Paramount's pending $111 billion deal for WBD and taking about a dozen questions from the assemblage.

The CEO talked to the Warners' executive leaders but left some feeling unsatisfied. "We were hoping for more," says one insider.

Paramount CEO David Ellison was emphatic about theatrical on a call with Wall Street, saying. “It’s something we deeply, deeply believe in.”

After waking up Saturday to news of U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, I did what I often do in moments of global conflict: I turned on CNN. Correspondents beamed in from across the region -- Jeremy Diamond reporting from Jerusalem,

The CEO of Paramount on Monday spoke for the first time about the $110 billion megadeal, which will see the smaller company, backed by tens of billions from his father Larry Ellison and tens of billions in debt from a consortium of lenders, swallow the larger one.

Paramount CEO David Ellison, whose company is set to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, met with top WBD execs in Burbank.

Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison's official residence is now in Manalapan, Florida, not the Hawaii island that he famously bought in 2012.

Larry Ellison briefly passed Elon Musk to become the richest person in the world for part of one day in 2025. That title was short lived and unlike Musk, who is adding to his net worth in 2026, Ellison is falling behind.

Economy / In 2012, the Oracle CEO bought most of the island of Lānaʻi. What happened next doesn’t bode well for his new empire of media properties. Matthew Vickers With a Borg-like grip on corporate media machinations,