Kevin MacLellan, Paramount’s Head of Global Content Distribution and International, Is Leaving Skydance Post-Merger

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Kevin MacLellan, Paramount’s Head of Global Content Distribution and International, Is Leaving Skydance Post-MergerWorldPing
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What happened

Kevin MacLellan, the veteran media exec who led Paramount’s global content distribution and international networks, is departing the newly merged Skydance Corp., Variety has learned.

The larger international structure for the new Skydance Corp.

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  • Reported by Variety and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:42:31 UTC.

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  1. Kevin MacLellan, Paramount’s Head of Global Content Distribution and International, Is Leaving Skydance Post-Merger

  2. Paramount Global Content Distribution Chief Kevin MacLellan Exiting Skydance

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