Sensing that the chance to seal a blockbuster deal was slipping away, Paramount chief David Ellison made a last-ditch personal appeal on Thursday afternoon to his Warner Bros Discovery counterpart David Zaslav.
“Daivd [sic], I appreciate you’re underwater today so I wanted to send you a quick text,” he wrote. “Know despite the noise of the last 24 hours I have nothing but respect and admiration for you and the company.
“It would be the honour of a lifetime to be your partner and to be the owner of these iconic assets. If we have the privilege to work together you will see that my father and I are the people you had dinner with.”
您已阅读7%（634字），剩余93%（8062字）包含更多重要信息，订阅以继续探索完整内容，并享受更多专属服务。