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Transformers, Ninja Turtles, Taylor Sheridan and More: All the IP David Ellison’s Skydance Gets in Paramount Acquisition

After an intense, scandal-plagued acquisition, here's what David Ellison gets in Skydance's acquisition of Paramount Global.

FCC clears way for $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger

The merger clears the way for an $8.4 billion sale of some of the most prominent names in entertainment, including CBS, ...

FCC OKs $8B Paramount—Skydance Deal, Says It Ensures ‘Diversity of Viewpoints’ at CBS

The Federal Communications Commission has approved the $8 billion merger of Paramount Global and Skydance Media, claiming ...

Former CBS anchor warns Paramount merger marks 'the end' of the network and 'honest' journalism

Former TV anchor Connie Chung said on Friday that the recent Paramount Global-Skydance Media merger could mark the end of CBS ...

For Paramount, Hundreds of Job Cuts Loom Once Skydance Merger Is Completed

Upon the deal’s closing, Skydance and its financial partners are set inject $1.5 billion in cash into Paramount. However, ...

Paramount Co-CEO Chris McCarthy Set to Exit After Skydance Merger

McCarthy became co-CEO of Paramount, alongside George Cheeks and Brian Robbins, in April 2024. The trio took on the role ...

Paramount Shares Advance On Skydance Merger But Wall Street Cautious — Now “The Real Work Begins”

Shares of Paramount are set to open higher after the FCC approval its merger but amid ongoing uncertainty about its strategic ...