# David Ellison Won Warner Bros. Now He Has to Make the $81 Billion Deal Work.

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-03 10:29 UTC · Category: Entertainment · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 4

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Billion, David, Warner, Ellison, DEAL, Now, Work, Has, Won, Make

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomberg.com | David Ellison’s Plan for Warner Bros. Is No Longer a Secret | 2026-10-04 21:39 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxNZmRqMlBnVFVXWU5ia3F5NXFMeF9uV3pKVS1aenhOUFhwY1Jqd09pazJsbGlhS3ZMdDcycjdLQnlfVVI2b1M2RnZzeWZ3ckRTTWk2NlRBR1lXR1pvVXV3cDZNNndtYU9seVZOTVRLUDZXTS1iX3R4Q2FsRHNKY3FxQm1kazFoZnNwWTUwdDUtbnZYS1o5aU44MnVTMTJBNk5PenJoekJHNWplU21LMFBXVmFB?oc=5) |
| variety.com | Skydance Blasts Off: Can David Ellison Make Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Fly? | 2026-10-03 06:27 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPdzR6UUJPeU5wX2ZQYUlMWVZTb2ZCXzduZC1WTFRBZVlPOXU0MENIWUZjWVZIMHdIc0lvTUdYV1pMTURNTHZWcXZmT0hVb052SG1FTWV5dFN3UDFRQmxsYktrc2FzN0V0dFJNTzVKamxMeks3bDFNcGxuQlM5Y3FsVzlxUGNTOUZLbXR4RWV4My1CYWZzYUhlSnR2SWlvY2R2V0pTUVZn?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | Mash-Up of Paramount and Warner Bros. Will Be Called Skydance | 2026-10-03 01:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPdm9hay1tZzNtX1ZaeU03cVg2UWxBVXNsWEJRZnRHbDVfS180TWlQM0kwbHJlTGtOZDhCeVJHcnpxT0VkcTYtWVRLNXFnT1RnZlRpQ2hTVDBYa0hrcUhPZVNuMU83eDhWY1JaVkhvM2hTWHV0OUhyV3BPdGFQNHllSG91bnZGd1U1MHlFNlVB?oc=5) |
| qz.com | Paramount backer Gerry Cardinale calls David Ellison the 'future' of Hollywood | 2026-10-03 01:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNNlpEMEszLXFkRHJfNGRUNnJKVUl1cUpDcjVXYVNxLWJMNG4xLUFQNlVZSXJzWGt4R3ZNZFNzU1g0blNPUldidnJoMVVBeS1JRi1lNndoOTVPMEZPdmpzbk9tT3BHd2M3TklZSE5haHhmRlRkcFNUMkswU3h1aGNmYmI2ZER1bzBDMm5lcHZkUVY4QlhUZWc?oc=5) |

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