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WGA Slams David Ellison’s Plan to Pull Paramount From California: ‘This Type of Behavior Is Precisely Why the Merger Should Be Blocked’
The Writers Guild of America has fired back at Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison after he threatened to start pulling Paramount out of California on Oct. 1 if California AG Rob Bonta refused to come to the bargaining table and settle…
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The Writers Guild of America has responded strongly to a threat made by David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance. Ellison stated that if the California Attorney General does not agree to settle an antitrust lawsuit, he will begin relocating Paramount operations out of California. This move would have significant implications for the state's film industry. The Writers Guild views Ellison's threat as a tactic to pressure the Attorney General into settling the lawsuit, which aims to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. The Guild sees this behavior as a reason to block the merger, suggesting that Ellison's actions are motivated by a desire to avoid regulatory scrutiny.
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