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David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery

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Paramount CEO David Ellison announced outgoing Mattel chief Ynon Kreiz will serve as the co-CEO of the anticipated combination of Paramount and WBD.

Directly affected

  • WBD Warner Bros. Discovery

    Named in this report.

  • MAT Mattel

    Named in this report.

Indirectly affected

  • SPY SPDR S&P 500

    The broad U.S. stock market

  • TLT iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond

    Long-term U.S. government bonds

  • QQQ Invesco QQQ

    Large technology stocks

  • GLD SPDR Gold Shares

    Gold can move with the broad market

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Paramount CEO David Ellison announced outgoing Mattel chief Ynon Kreiz will serve as the co-CEO of the anticipated combination of Paramount and WBD.

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Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) since this story, compared with the market

Since the first closing price after “David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery,” Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is +0.08%. The S&P 500 fund (SPY) is +0.33% over the same days, a -0.25% difference versus the market.

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Companies tied to this story

  • WBD Warner Bros. Discovery

    Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is linked, with no stored direction, high confidence in the 30 Sep 2026 story “David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery.” Reason on file: The reported development directly names WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC in the headline; GA resolved that company to WBD

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)

“David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery” (30 Sep 2026) reaches Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) through this story.

The link for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is this: The reported development directly names WARNER BROS DISCOVERY INC in the headline; GA resolved that company to WBD

Dates and price levels for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)

WBD traded between 27.84 and 30.99 across 13 sessions. The latest close on file is 30.97.

What the saved facts support for Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD)

14 out of 100

“David Ellison names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery” scores 14 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 1 linked companies.