David Ellison to fully control combined Paramount-Skydance after deal closes: filing

David Ellison will fully control Paramount Global when it merges with his company, Skydance Media, according to a new regulatory filing. According to the amended Federal Communications Commission filing Tuesday, Ellison’s role will be chairman and CEO of new Paramount, combining the assets of Hollywood production company Skydance and Paramount, home to CBS, Showtime and…