Paramount and Warner Bros merge into one Hollywood giant

Paramount has completed an $81 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, as its owner Skydance creates a new entertainment behemoth. Billionaire David Ellison's hostile takeover bid defeated rival efforts from Netflix.

派拉蒙完成对华纳兄弟探索的敌意收购，合并后成立Skydance Corporation，交易总额约810亿美元。新公司将整合两家老牌制片厂、CBS与CNN新闻网络及流媒体平台，并计划三年内节省约60亿美元成本。