Cory Booker sent Ellison an invitation to testify in court, which is scheduled for tomorrow.
Cory Booker sent Ellison an invitation to testify in court, which is scheduled for tomorrow.
That's more the double. They truly are desperate on blocking it.The number of signatures is now at almost 2500:
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Open Letter: 5,000+ Industry Leaders Oppose the Paramount–WBD Merger
Glenn Close, Ben Stiller, Jane Fonda, Mark Ruffalo, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more than 5,000 filmmakers and industry professionals call on regulators to block the deal.blockthemerger.com
It’s been reported that he can not attend due to an undisclosed death in the family. Ellison is probably dodging the courts entirely.I'm very curious what Ellison is going to say in court today.
Please don’t let this merger close in July.![]()
David Ellison to Host Private Dinner ‘Honoring’ Donald Trump as Paramount Awaits Closing of Warner Bros. Deal
David Ellison, whose Paramount Skydance is awaiting closure of its massive deal to swallow up Warner Bros. Discovery, will host an invitation-only dinner next week "honoring" President Donald Trump and CBS News' White House correspondents.variety.com
No comment.
My pay-tv provider went through a buyout process and didn't get this much heat. I think a petition would have gone around for Netflix but a lot of people were expecting for it to fail.The number of signatures is over 3250 now.
Meanwhile, Ellison shouldn't dodge the court meetings anymore:
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Cory Booker Still Wants David Ellison To Testify On Paramount-WBD Merger
The hearing featured warnings of massive job loss and a Trump influence at CNN.deadline.com
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Mark Ruffalo Blasts Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger at Senate Hearing: ‘Don’t Trust Empty Promises from Billionaires’
Mark Ruffalo warned of "devastating" effects on film, TV and media if Paramount Skydance completes its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.variety.com
What is the industry average for majors?![]()
AMC Theatres Boss Adam Aron on Supporting Paramount’s Deal to Buy Warner Bros., Future Taylor Swift Collaborations and Working With Netflix
AMC Chief Adam Aron on why he supports David Ellison's deal to buy Warner Bros.: "Have you ever heard of a little movie called 'Top Gun: Maverick'?"variety.com
Again, 30 movies per year is pretty much impossible.
Universal has an average comparable to the sum of Warner and ParamountView attachment 318428
Per 2025, pretty much these.