David Ellison Floats Hollywood Exit as States Threaten His Warner Bros. Deal
Reported by New York Times Business · nytimes.com · August 11, 2026
Mr. Ellison told Paramount executives that he was considering pulling the company out of California amid a lawsuit brought by state attorneys general.
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