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Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to become Skydance
Soon-to-be merged Paramount and Warner Bros. will be known as Skydance going forward
DC’s James Gunn and Peter Safran Survived the Skydance Bloodbath
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Read the full report at TechCrunchIt's a full-circle moment for a company that has undergone two major acquisitions within the last 18 months.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingParamount Skydance CEO David Ellison announced the new name in a social media post.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Engadget
WorldPingMore elements of the proposed post-WBD merger Skydance’s executive structure are coming into focus ahead of the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery transaction closing on Oct. 6.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
WorldPingEXCLUSIVE: Richard Brener, New Line Cinema’s president and CCO and the genre label’s longest-serving employee, is expected to make the jump to the new Paramount-Warner Bros studio, Skydance, sources have informed us.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deadline
WorldPingThe pair will continue to run DC Studios as Paramount and Warner Bros. merge.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Gizmodo
WorldPingAfter nearly a year of dealmaking drama, Paramount Skydance’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery is about to become reality.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety
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