https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israeli-american-ynon-kreiz-a-cost-cutter-tapped-as-co-ceo-of-paramount-warner-bros-discoveryContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israeli-american-ynon-kreiz-a-cost-cutter-tapped-as-co-ceo-of-paramount-warner-bros-discoveryhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/israeli-american-ynon-kreiz-a-cost-cutter-tapped-as-co-ceo-of-paramount-warner-bros-discovery#u102293Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:36:33 +0000Israeli-American executive Ynon Kreiz has been appointed co-CEO of the newly combined Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery corporation. Paramount CEO David Ellison announced the selection of the outgoing Mattel chief to help lead operations as the merger nears completion. Kreiz brings a reputation as a cost-cutter to the role, where he will share leadership responsibilities with Ellison at the newly formed global media enterprise. The appointment marks a major leadership addition for the combined studio operations.Why it mattersThe appointment arrives as Paramount prepares to finalize its acqui