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BoJackHorseman@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

The Walt Disney Company: Bob Iger remains the CEO through 2026. He was born to an Austrian-Jewish family in New York.

Warner Bros. Discovery: David Zaslav serves as the President and CEO. He was born into a Polish and Ukrainian Jewish family in Brooklyn.

Paramount (Skydance-Paramount): Following the merger, David Ellison serves as Chairman and CEO of Paramount Skydance. He is of Jewish heritage through his father, Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison.

Comcast (NBCUniversal): Brian L. Roberts is the Chairman and CEO of Comcast. He is the son of Comcast co-founder Ralph J. Roberts, who was also Jewish.

IAC (InterActiveCorp): Joey Levin is the CEO of IAC, which owns significant digital media assets including Dotdash Meredith and The Daily Beast.

The New York Times Company: Meredith Kopit Levien is the current CEO.

Time Magazine: Marc Benioff, co-founder of Salesforce and owner of Time, is of Jewish heritage.

Historical Jewish Founders Jewish immigrants or their children founded many of the iconic “Big Five” film studios and major television networks: Warner Bros.: Founded by the Warner brothers (Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack), who were Jewish immigrants from Poland.

Paramount Pictures: Co-founded by Adolph Zukor and Jesse Lasky.

Universal Pictures: Founded by Carl Laemmle, a German-Jewish immigrant.

Columbia Pictures: Co-founded by Harry Cohn.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM): Formed through the merger of companies founded by Marcus Loew, Samuel Goldwyn, and Louis B. Mayer.

ABC (American Broadcasting Company): Founded by Leonard Goldenson.

CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System): Developed into a major network under the long-term leadership of William S. Paley, who was of Russian-Jewish descent.

DreamWorks SKG: Co-founded by Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and David Geffen, all of whom are Jewish.

Is it antiseptic to make this list?

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