Paramount Global board approves plan to merge with Skydance Media, source says

Paramount Global board approves plan to merge with Skydance Media, source says

Paramount Global’s board of directors Sunday approved a merger with Skydance Media, endorsing a deal that would combine one of Hollywood’s oldest studios with the up-and-coming production company, a source close to the deal told Reuters. A final agreement could be announced as soon as Sunday night. The vote comes on the heels of a … Read more

Paramount Global owner calls off merger talks with Skydance Media

Paramount Global owner calls off merger talks with Skydance Media

NEW YORK: National Amusements, which owns a majority voting stake in embattled entertainment giant Paramount Global, said Tuesday that it has ended talks on a possible merger of Paramount with movie production company Skydance Media. The potential deal had drawn attention for weeks amid concerns about Paramount’s future given its heavy debt load and declining … Read more