Paramount CEO eyes Austin as potential base amid antitrust showdown
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Paramount CEO David Ellison is reportedly weighing a move of the studio’s base from California to Austin, Texas, amid an antitrust battle over Paramount Skydance’s proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The company is pursuing a large-scale Austin studio project at the Bluebonnet Business Center, with a threat to relocate jobs if a settlement with California AG Rob Bonta isn’t reached by Oct. 1, signaling possible shifts in Hollywood production dynamics—even as Paramount has not formally committed to the relocation.
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