大卫·埃利森面临的挑战是，在同时从业务中削减数十亿美元成本的同时，将其庞大的资产组合转变为一能够与Netflix、迪士尼、亚马逊和苹果竞争的公司。
David Ellison's challenge is to turn his vast collection of assets into a company capable of competing with Netflix, Disney, Amazon and Apple while simultaneously taking billions of dollars in costs out of the business.
派拉蒙艰难争取的收购案完成标志着复杂任务的开始：合并两家庞大的媒体公司、削减数十亿美元的成本，并管理近800亿美元的债务。
The closing of Paramount’s hard-fought acquisition marks the beginning of a complex undertaking: combining two sprawling media companies, cutting billions of dollars in costs and managing nearly $80 billion in debt.