Host of CBS’s 60 Minutes rebukes corporate owners Paramount on-air Scott Pelley castigated network over independence pending sale to Skydance Media requiring Trump’s approval The Guardian - US · Apr 28, 2025
I just rediscovered this disaster thriller in Netflix’s top 10 — and it’s somehow both under and over the weather I just rediscovered the disaster thriller “Geostorm” in Netflix’s top 10, but there’s a problem. Here’s everything to know about this movie. Tom’s Guide · Apr 7, 2025
Will CBS News' parent company settle Trump’s ‘frivolous’ 60 Minutes lawsuit to secure huge merger? Paramount head Shari Redstone stands to clear billions of dollars once the merger with Skydance Media goes through. The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2025
Shari Redstone is saying goodbye to Paramount Global Redstone reached an $8 billion deal to merge Paramount with Skydance Media last year. Fortune · Jan 3, 2025
Paramount-Skydance merger faces a new challenge over concerns about a China-based investor Proposed Hollywood studio merger between Paramount and Skydance Media has received a new challenge this week. Fortune · Dec 19, 2024
Paramount Begins Second Round Of Layoffs To Trim 15% Of Workforce: Report A total of about 2,000 workers are losing their jobs to reduce annual costs by $500 million ahead of a merger with Skydance Media. International Business Times · Sep 24, 2024
Path Cleared For Skydance Media's Paramount Takeover As Edgar Bronfman Exits Bid Paramount's board, through its special committee, confirmed the conclusion of the "go shop" period. International Business Times · Aug 27, 2024
Paramount Global receives $4.3bn takeover offer from Edgar Bronfman Jr Veteran media executive’s bid would scupper Hollywood media empire’s planned merger with Skydance Media The Guardian - US · Aug 20, 2024
Bronfman Makes $4.3B Bid for Paramount Paramount and its main shareholder had previously accepted a bid from Skydance Media TV Tech · Aug 20, 2024
Edgar Bronfman Submits $4.3 Billion Rival Bid For Paramount Global The bid also covers a $400 million breakup fee, which would be necessary to terminate a competing agreement that Paramount Global had previously entered into. International Business Times · Aug 20, 2024
Paramount Global To Cut 15% Of US Staff, Take $6B Write-Down Ahead Of Skydance Merger The decision will affect around 2,000 employees over the coming weeks. International Business Times · Aug 9, 2024
Paramount Shareholder Challenges Skydance Merger in Court A Paramount Global shareholder filed a lawsuit against a pending deal between Paramount and Skydance Media. Player One · Jul 26, 2024
David Ellison's Paramount merger cements the era of the 'nepo CEO' David Ellison's Skydance Media is buying Paramount Global with help from his billionaire dad, Larry Ellison, founder of Oracle. To earn respect, he'll have to walk a tightrope. Fortune · Jul 12, 2024
Paramount’s potential new logo is the opposite of a glow-up Where’s the personality? Creative Bloq · Jul 9, 2024
Fortune · Jul 8, 2024 Who is David Ellison? Heir to the Oracle fortune celebrates clinching $28B Paramount deal Oracle founder Larry Ellison’s son, David Ellison, announced he reached terms to acquire a controlling stake in Paramount.
International Business Times · Jul 8, 2024 It's Official: Skydance Media And Paramount Global Announce Merger In Groundbreaking Deal Shari Redstone, Paramount's non-executive chair, will relinquish the family's controlling stake through a complex transaction that will lead to the merger.
The Independent UK · Jun 12, 2024 Paramount Global owner calls off merger talks with Skydance Media National Amusements, which owns a majority voting stake in the embattled entertainment giant Paramount Global, says it has ended talks on a possible merger of Paramount with movie production company Skydance Media
Multichannel News · Jun 11, 2024 Shari Redstone’s National Amusements Says Paramount-Skydance Deal is Dead Statement from family holding company says they were ‘not able to reach mutually acceptable terms'
TV Tech · Jun 11, 2024 Paramount, Skydance Deal Collapses Parent company National Amusements has issued a statement saying they were "not been able to reach mutually acceptable terms"
Fortune · Jun 10, 2024 Meet Gerry Cardinale, the investor behind Skydance Media’s bid for Paramount The RedBird Capital CEO honed his approach to IP at Goldman Sachs by building untraditional IP portfolio and via friend Bob Iger, CEO of Disney.
Fortune · Jun 8, 2024 Bob Iger schooled him on Disney's grand theory of IP. Now Gerry Cardinale is backing Skydance Media's $8 billion bid for Paramount Global Cardinale's RedBird Capital Partners is an "IP monetization engine" that has partnered with celebrities from LeBron James to Ben Affleck. “I think he's focused on world domination,” says one collaborator.
Multichannel News · May 2, 2024 Paramount Stock Jumps on Report of $26 Billion Bid From Sony Pictures and Apollo Global Potentially rivals offer from Skydance Media favored by chair Shari Redstone
Top News · Apr 6, 2024 Charter Communications Negotiating Renewal Deal With Paramount Global Paramount Global and Charter Communications navigate negotiations and potential deals amidst evolving media industry landscape.
Multichannel News · Apr 3, 2024 Paramount Enters Exclusive M&A Talks With Skydance Media Shari Redstone marks a significant step towards selling her troubled media empire to David Ellison
Top News · Feb 15, 2024 Paramount Global's Possible Sale Sparks Speculation on Media Merger Learn about the potential sale of Paramount Global, one of the largest media companies in the world, amid financial challenges and media mergers.