Skydance, Paramount and Pending Merger

Paramount, Skydance Fire Back at Critics of Pending Merger
Paramount Global and Skydance Media responded to critics of their pending merger, saying in a regulatory filing that they fail to show they’ll be harmed by the deal, and instead make demands that threaten free speech rights.
Paramount, Skydance Ask FCC to Dismiss ‘Unwarranted’ and ‘Meritless’ Objections to $8 Billion Merger
The deal, which is on track to close in the first half of 2025, is currently under review by the agency due to a required transfer of broadcast licenses
Paramount, Skydance hit back after critics slam pending merger’s potential liberal bias, foreign influence
Paramount Global and Skydance Media punched back at critics of their pending merger, saying that they fail to show they’ll be harmed by the deal and instead their demands
Skydance, Paramount dismiss objections to planned $8.4bn merger
Skydance Media and Paramount Global on Thursday defended their planned $8.4 billion merger, urging the Federal Communications Commission to dismiss opposition from critics, calling them “unwarranted” and “meritless”.
Center for American Rights Files FCC Petition Challenging Paramount-Skydance Merger
The firm said Tencent Holdings' investment in Skydance raises "troubling questions about undue foreign influence" and that CBS News has "exhibited improper ideological bias"
Skydance, Paramount defend planned $8.4B merger, Reuters says
Skydance Media and Paramount Global defended their planned $8.4B merger, urging the Federal Communications Commission to dismiss opposition, calling it “unwarranted” and “me
Media M&A in 2025: Table Set for More Deal Activity This Year
After last year’s dealmaking driven by the media biz’s shifting winds, more M&A reconfigurations may come in 2025.
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Paramount’s $8B Skydance merger faces fresh hurdles — from ‘60 Minutes’ to the Teamsters
Paramount Global’s $8 billion merger with Skydance Media faces a slew of fresh hurdles as it looks to gain US regulatory approval — from controversy over a “60 Minutes” interview with ...
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Skydance's Behemoth December 2024 Patch Addresses Player's Combat Concerns
Skydance Interactive releases a patch for Behemoth that addresses player concerns over a variety of combat mechanics and ...
Consolidation Alone Won’t Solve Media Challenges
Discovery and Comcast are expected to attempt to spin off their cable TV businesses, which could set the stage for other ...
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John Grisham’s PLAYING FOR PIZZA Getting Film Adaptation from Skydance Sports
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‘Elway’ Netflix Sports Documentary: Everything We Know So Far
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At Paramount—as moguls, executives, and 3 CEOs struggled for control—some employees describe a brutal year
Paramount Global laid off more employees in 2024 than any of its rivals. A larger reckoning is still playing out.