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David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery
CNBC BusinessWednesday, September 30, 2026 at 9:51 PM
RedScroll Brief
Paramount CEO David Ellison announced outgoing Mattel chief Ynon Kreiz will serve as the co-CEO of the anticipated combination of Paramount and WBD.
RedScroll Signal
- Impact
- High
- Category
- Business
- Market relevance
- High
- Why it matters
- Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating. Paramount CEO David Ellison announced outgoing Mattel chief Ynon Kreiz will serve as the co-CEO of the anticipated combination of Paramount and WBD. Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz.
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What happened
Paramount CEO David Ellison announced outgoing Mattel chief Ynon Kreiz will serve as the co-CEO of the anticipated combination of Paramount and WBD.
Why it matters
Corporate and market moves reprice risk and reveal where power and cash are concentrating.
Background
CNBC Business reported on this under business. RedScroll surfaces the signal with an extractive brief — not a reprint of the original article. Read the source for full reporting.
Timeline
CNBC Business published: David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery
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Economic impact
Investors will watch earnings, rates, and competitive positioning connected to David Ellison and Ynon Kreiz.
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