Coverage dated September 30, 2026

Paramount names Mattel CEO co-CEO of combined company

Headline from KESQ Palm Springs

LOS ANGELES (KESQ) - Paramount Chairman and CEO David Ellison announced today that Mattel Chairman and CEO Ynon Kreiz will become co-CEO of the combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery when the companies' merger closes. Kreiz will begin at Paramount Oct.

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  1. KION Central Coast

    Who is Ynon Kreiz, the new co-CEO of the combined Paramount-Warner Bros. company? (opens KION Central Coast)

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    By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The CEO who helped bring the “Barbie” movie to the big screen is slated to co-lead the anticipated Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery mega-company. Ynon Kreiz, the former chief executive of Mattel, will be a co-CEO of the combined company, Paramount chairman…

  2. KTVZ Bend

    Who is Ynon Kreiz, the new co-CEO of the combined Paramount-Warner Bro. company? (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — The CEO who helped bring the “Barbie” movie to the big screen is slated to co-lead the anticipated Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery mega-company. Ynon Kreiz, the former chief executive of Mattel, will be a co-CEO of the combined company, Paramount chairman…

  3. KESQ Palm Springs

    Paramount names Mattel CEO co-CEO of combined company (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    LOS ANGELES (KESQ) - Paramount Chairman and CEO David Ellison announced today that Mattel Chairman and CEO Ynon Kreiz will become co-CEO of the combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery when the companies' merger closes. Kreiz will begin at Paramount Oct.

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