Paramount rejected ad criticizing its owners and Warner Bros acquisition
Rejected citing ‘conflict of interest’, the ad took aim at Trump allies David Ellison, Paramount Skydance chief, and his billionaire father, Larry Ellison Paramount Skydance refused to air an ad submitted by a press freedom group that heavily criticized the network’s leadership and merger with Warner Bros Discovery, with an advertising associate deeming it a “conflict of interest”. The Freedom of the Press Foundation had hoped to air the 30-second ad during Sunday’s Ultimate Fighting Championsh…

