Tech scion David Ellison’s Skydance Media gains control of Paramount
Tech scion David Ellison’s months-long quest to win control of Paramount Global moved closer to the finish line Sunday, in…
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L.A. Times’ former film critic Justin Chang wins Pulitzer Prize
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Ricky Martin to headline LA Pride in the Park festival
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Documentary filmmaker, social activist Lourdes Portillo dies at 80
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Apollo reportedly offers $11 billion for Paramount film and TV studio
Private equity firm Apollo Global Management has offered to purchase Paramount Global’s film and TV studio operations for $11 billion,…