拉里埃利森(Larry Ellison)通过他儿子的公司,准备通过重大交易和800亿美元的潜在出价获得对美国媒体的大规模控制,包括CBS、Paramount、CNN、HBO和TikTok。
Larry Ellison, via his son’s company, is set to gain massive control over U.S. media, including CBS, Paramount, CNN, HBO, and TikTok, through major deals and a potential $80 billion bid.
根据《纽约时报》报导, 甲骨文创始人、亿万富翁拉里·埃利森(Larry Ellison)即将成为美国历史上最强大的媒体大亨。
Billionaire Larry Ellison, founder of Oracle, is poised to become the most powerful media magnate in U.S. history, according to the New York Times.
他通过儿子David Ellison的Skydance Media, 与CBS和Paramount公司有重大利害关系,
Through his son David Ellison’s Skydance Media, he holds a major stake in CBS and Paramount, following an $8.4 billion merger that created Paramount Skydance Corporation.
公司最近获得了一份为期七年的,价值77亿美元的UFC赛事广播合同.
The company recently secured a seven-year, $7.7 billion deal to broadcast UFC events.
Ellison据说也正在为Warner Bros准备800亿美元的全现金投标。
Ellison is also reportedly preparing an $80 billion all-cash bid for Warner Bros.
作为特朗普支持的交易的一部分,Discovery拥有CNN,HBO和华纳兄弟工作室,并计划与甲骨文和安德烈森霍洛维茨联合,收购TikTok的主要股权.
Discovery, which owns CNN, HBO, and Warner Bros. studios, and plans to join a consortium with Oracle and Andreessen Horowitz to acquire a major stake in TikTok as part of a Trump-backed deal.
这些举动可以让他控制主要媒体平台, 包括主要社交媒体应用程序、顶级电影演播室、主要流传服务、以及两大新闻渠道, 有可能扩大政治影响力, 引起对媒体集中与自由的担忧。
These moves could give him control over major media platforms, including a leading social media app, a top movie studio, a major streaming service, and two major news outlets, potentially amplifying political influence and raising concerns about media concentration and freedom.