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$8 billion acquisition of Paramount by Skydance Media approved by the FCC
The Federal Communications Commission announced on Thursday the approval of a massive, $8 billion acquisition of Paramount Global by Skydance Media.
FCC approves Paramount-Skydance merger following protracted political tug-of-war
The Larry Ellison family and RedBird Capital Partners are expected to take control of Paramount in the coming days. David ...
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, ...
He Placated Regulators to Buy Paramount. But Can He Fix the Business?
Paramount’s cable business has cratered. The news division is in turmoil. A.I. is coming for movies. And those are just the ...
‘The Daily Show’s Future, Cable Networks’ Fate, And 6 More Questions Facing Paramount & Skydance Post-Merger
After a long, complicated slog toward Thursday’s FCC approval, Paramount Global and Skydance Media will now face a number of ...
Paramount Global Co-CEO Chris McCarthy, Head of MTV Entertainment, to Exit After FCC Skydance Deal Approval
With the FCC having cleared the Skydance Media-Paramount merger and the deal set to close in a matter of weeks, Paramount ...
FCC approves $8 billion Paramount-Skydance merger
The Federal Communications Commission cleared the way Thursday for an $8 billion merger between Paramount and Skydance Media.