Paramount's Strategic Moves: From Merger Challenges to Tech Ambitions

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Skydance Media's acquisition of Paramount presents a renewed opportunity for investors to bet on the company's revival under new CEO David Ellison, who aims to streamline operations, boost content investment, and leverage the Ellison family's wealth to turn around the struggling media giant, despite a complex deal structure and industry challenges.
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