Paramount CEO David Ellison PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP/Getty Images Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Show additional share options Share on LinkedIn Share on Pinterest Share on Reddit Share on Tumblr Share on Whats App Send an Email Print the Article Post a Comment It's a bidding war. David Ellison's Paramount went on the offensive on Monday, launching a hostile offer to take over all of Warner Bros. Discovery, go directly to its shareholders and appeal to Hollywood that it's ownership will be better for the industry.