Paramount says CEO David Ellison will not be able to attend Senator Cory Booker's "spotlight hearing" about Paramount's WBD deal due to a death in the family (Todd Spangler/Variety)
Senator Cory Booker organized a 'spotlight hearing' to investigate the Paramount-WBD merger and its implications for the media industry.
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Paramount CEO David Ellison Can’t Attend Senate Hearing on Warner Bros. Merger Because of Death in the Family, Company Says8 articles·7 sources·Avg cred 45/100
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Paramount CEO David Ellison will miss a Senate hearing chaired by Senator Cory Booker regarding the Paramount-WBD merger due to a family bereavement, delaying legislative scrutiny of the deal.
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