The price of waiting: Hollywood’s mega-merger could drain $650M per quarter

TL;DR
Paramount Skydance’s proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery faces a ticking clock, with the cost of delay pegged at about $650 million per quarter starting Oct. 1, even as Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison says he’s confident the deal will close.
- The cost of waiting on the biggest merger in Hollywood history NBC News
- Opinion | David Ellison: In Defense of the Paramount-Warner Deal The New York Times
- Paramount’s Precipice: How David Ellison Could Salvage $111B WBD Merger (Hint – Call Kamala) Deadline
- The Ellison Doctrine puck.news
- Paramount, Warners Bros. Staffers In Limbo and Denial as Merger Deal Drags On The Hollywood Reporter
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