Paramount gets court green light on Warner Bros deal, names Mattel's Kreiz co-CEO ↧ ↧ Paramount gets court green light on Warner Bros deal, names Mattel'... A US judge entered an order on Wednesday allowing Paramount to ‌close its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros , ending a months-long holdup, as the company named Mattel's Ynon Kreiz as co-CEO to help run the combined business.