{"id":2306719,"date":"2026-03-01T17:04:35","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T17:04:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2306719"},"modified":"2026-03-01T17:04:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T17:04:35","slug":"from-fear-to-skepticism-to-hope-top-producers-react-to-paramount-warner-bros-merger-at-the-pga-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/from-fear-to-skepticism-to-hope-top-producers-react-to-paramount-warner-bros-merger-at-the-pga-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"From Fear to Skepticism to Hope, Top Producers React to Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger at the PGA Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Some of Hollywood\u2019s most prolific and established producers weighed in on the Paramount-Warner Bros. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0870258\/\">Discovery<\/a> merger Saturday night at as they walked the red carpet at the Producers Guild Awards in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s sad. A lot of people will lose their jobs unfortunately, which is no good, but [<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co1159016\/\">Paramount Skydance<\/a> chairman and CEO] <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1911103\/\">David Ellison<\/a> love movies. He\u2019ll make a lot of movies, which is a good thing,\u201d said industry veteran <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000988\/\">Jerry Bruckheimer<\/a>, who was nominated at the PGAs for producing <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0546168\/\">Apple<\/a>\u2019s \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt16311594\/\">F1: The Movie<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Does Bruckheimer think it\u2019s possible for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm6213838\/\">Ellison<\/a> to live up to his promise of releasing 30 theatrical films a year? \u201cHe could certainly try,\u201d he said. \u201cAt least he\u2019s trying rather than saying, \u2018I\u2019ll make five movies.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jerry Bruckheimer on the \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt16311594\/\">F1<\/a>\u201d sequel and the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0858764\/\">Paramount<\/a>&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0026840\/\">Warner Bros.<\/a> merger: \u201cIt\u2019s sad that a lot of people will lose their jobs,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of Hollywood\u2019s most prolific and established producers weighed in on the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger Saturday night at as they walked the red carpet at the Producers Guild Awards in Los Angeles. \u201cIt\u2019s sad. A lot of people will lose their jobs unfortunately, which is no good, but [Paramount Skydance chairman and CEO] David [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2306720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2306719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/From-Fear-to-Skepticism-to-Hope-Top-Producers-React-to.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2306719"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2306721,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306719\/revisions\/2306721"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2306720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2306719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2306719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2306719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}