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Mark Thompson will remain chief executive at CNN after Paramount sale

Decision by Paramount Skydance executive David Ellison was relief to employees who feared overhaul – and possibility of Bari Weiss taking over

The Guardian - US · 1h ago

Paramount And Warner Bros. Will Become Skydance. David Ellison Is Keeping Both Studio Brands.

The combined media company will also switch its stock ticker to SKYD when the Warner Bros. Discovery deal closes.

International Business Times · Oct 2

Elon Musk Could Invest in Warner Bros Owner as HBO-Backed Documentary About Him Awaits Release

Elon Musk may join Paramount Skydance's investor group as it funds its proposed Warner Bros Discovery takeover, weeks before Alex Gibney's 'Musk' reaches US cinemas.

International Business Times UK · Sep 24

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Mass Layoffs Loom as Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Gets Cleared Following State Settlement

Paramount Skydance has settled an antitrust lawsuit brought by 12 US states, advancing its $110bn Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition while concerns over debt, savings and job losses persist.

International Business Times UK · Sep 22

Paramount Skydance Clears a Major Warner Bros. Discovery Hurdle—Here's What Comes Next

A multi-state settlement cleared the main legal hurdle to Paramount Skydance's $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal, requiring production and labor concessions as WBD and PSKY shares reacted sharply.

MarketBeat · Sep 22

Global Market: Warner Bros, Paramount shares jump on merger settlement talks

Shares of Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Skydance jumped after reports that Paramount and California’s attorney general were in advanced settlement talks that could clear a key hurdle to their proposed merger. If sustained, the gains would add a combined $5.59 billion to the companies’ market valuations.

The Economic Times · Sep 22

Paramount, US states settle antitrust lawsuit over Warner Bros. acquisition

Paramount Skydance has settled a lawsuit with a dozen US states that sought to block its acquisition of Warner Brothers, as well as with the Writers Guild of America. California's attorney general said that while the settlement addressed concerns over competition and protection, it did not mean a vote of…

France 24 · Sep 21

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Paramount Settles Lawsuit Over Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition In Key Step For The Deal

The company made a commitment to release 30 films per year for the first two years of the deal, and 32 over each of the following three years. Otherwise it will have to pay a fine.

International Business Times · Sep 21

Paramount settles lawsuits with 12 US states, clearing way for Warner merger

States including California and New York sued over concerns of ‘extinguishing competition’ with $81bn merger

The Guardian - US · Sep 21

Paramount Skydance settles with 12 states, clearing hurdle to $110 billion Warner Bros deal

Paramount Skydance has settled with California and 11 other states that sued to block its proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, removing a major US antitrust hurdle to the deal. Under the settlement, CNN and CBS would get independent editorial boards, while Paramount would face a $30 million…

The Economic Times · Sep 21

Paramount Is Reportedly Making Progress Toward Acquiring Warner Bros. Both Of Their Shares Are Soaring.

The company is in advanced settlement talks with California officials to solve the antitrust lawsuit preventing the deal from taking place.

International Business Times · Sep 21

Mark Ruffalo urges Rob Bonta ‘don’t you dare’ settle the antitrust lawsuit against Paramount merger: ‘The people don’t want it!’

Mark Ruffalo is pushing back hard against a potential settlement in the antitrust lawsuit currently blocking the Paramount Skydance merger. The actor is calling on California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of 11 other state attorneys general to stand their ground and reject any deal that would allow…

We Got This Covered · Sep 20

The 2026 Emmys Got Whiter, Quieter And Way Too Comfortable

At the 2026 Emmys, a few speeches cut through and for the first time in five years, no actor of colour won a major acting Emmy.

Pedestrian.tv · Sep 15

South Park to be renamed South America for its 29th season

The change appears to be a reference to US president Donald Trump’s desire to change the names of Lake Ontario and the Gulf of Mexico.

Evening Standard · Sep 9

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The Guardian - US · Sep 1

Todd Haynes and Wallace Shawn among signatories of letter backing Mark Ruffalo amid antisemitism charge

More than 170 Jewish artists, also including Joel Coen, Hannah Einbinder and Miranda July, have supported the actor after he criticized Paramount

Barchart · Aug 26

Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Paramount Skydance Stock Will Climb or Sink?

Paramount Skydance has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain skeptical about the stock’s prospects.

The Economic Times · Aug 25

California cancels talks over $110 billion Paramount-Warner deal, citing ‘bad faith’

California Attorney General Rob Bonta canceled settlement talks with Paramount Skydance over its proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, accusing the company of leaking and misrepresenting confidential discussions. Paramount denied the allegation and said it remains ready to negotiate. The lawsuit remains a key obstacle to completing the…

The Guardian - AU · Aug 24

Mark Ruffalo fires back at Paramount Skydance after it accuses him of using ‘antisemitic tropes’

Actor says highlighting role of Oracle CEO Larry Ellison in media company’s merger with Warner Bros Discovery has been ‘dishonestly framed as being anti-Israel’

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Barchart · Aug 18

Paramount Skydance Could Sell CNN. What That Means for PSKY Stock Investors Here.

Paramount Skydance’s potential CNN sale could be a pivotal move to clear regulatory hurdles for its Warner Bros. Discovery deal. However, does that make PSKY stock a 'Buy' now?

Benzinga · Aug 18

Paramount Demands Up to $1.9 Billion Bond From 12 States, WGA as Warner Bros. Deal Faces Costly Delays

Paramount Skydance Corp. (NASDAQ:PSKY) has asked a federal judge to require California Attorney General Rob Bonta and 11 other state attorneys general challenging its Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) deal to post a $1.88 billion bond.

The Economic Times · Aug 18

Paramount seeks $1.88 billion bond from US state AGs over merger lawsuit

Paramount Skydance requested a bond from states challenging its Warner Bros Discovery merger. The company faces significant daily fees if the deal does not close by September 30. Legal challenges threaten the $110 billion acquisition, which requires regulatory approval. California and eleven states argue the merger would create a media…

The Economic Times · Aug 12

Paramount says CNN sale 'on the table' to resolve California suit over Warner Bros deal

Paramount Skydance is keeping all options open, including selling CNN, to resolve a lawsuit. The company's chief legal officer acknowledged a potential move out of California. Britain has cleared the takeover, leaving California's litigation as the last major obstacle. California and eleven other states seek to block the merger, citing…

MarketBeat · Aug 12

Paramount’s 30-Film Promise Puts AMC Back in the Box Office Conversation

Paramount Skydance's 30-film theatrical guarantee could stabilize cinema chains like AMC, but the plan hinges on its Warner Bros. Discovery merger surviving a March 2027 antitrust trial.

The Guardian - US · Aug 7

Bari Weiss’s overhaul of CBS News has been rocky. But her 60 Minutes revamp will be the ultimate test

Ten months into her tenure as editor in chief, Weiss’s biggest – and riskiest – bet is getting closer to taking flight

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Britain clears Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros

Britain has approved Paramount Skydance's significant acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery. The government cleared the deal after receiving strengthened programming and news assurances. This decision means the acquisition avoids lengthy reviews within the United Kingdom. Regulators found no substantial lessening of competition in key media markets.

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