Alex Sherman

Articles by Alex Sherman

Lakers controlling owner Jeanie Buss opposes sale of family's stake to Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner - CNBC

Sports August 18, 2026

Los Angeles Lakers governor Jeanie Buss is opposing the potential sale of her family's stake in the NBA team, contradicting an earlier ESPN report about the family's decision to sell to Bob Iger and οΏ½...

Versant agrees to buy golf simulator company Full Swing for $530 million - CNBC

Business July 7, 2026

Versant Media Group, the owner of cable networks including CNBC, MS Now and the Golf Channel, has agreed to acquire golf simulation company Full Swing from private equity firm Bruin Capital for aboutοΏ½...

Pricey NFL, NBA ownership stakes are pushing investors to smaller leagues and driving valuations higher - CNBC

Business May 1, 2026

A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sport newsletter with Alex Sherman, which brings you the biggest news and exclusive interviews from the worlds of sports business and media.Β Sign ...

What's ahead for media in 2026? Anonymous executives make bold predictions - CNBC

Business December 19, 2025

CEO and President of Warner Bros. Discovery David Zaslav and CEO of Paramount Skydance, David Ellison. It's time for everyone's favorite holiday tradition CNBC's annual anonymous media executive preοΏ½...

David Ellison's hunt for WBD made David Zaslav richer β€” and it may not be over - CNBC

Business December 6, 2025

This isn't exactly what David Ellison had planned in September. Just a few months ago, the Paramount Skydance CEO sent a letter to the Warner Bros. Discovery board of directors arguing a combinatioοΏ½...