Proposed merger of Skydance Media and Paramount Global
On July 7, 2024, American media companies Skydance Media and Paramount Global announced a definitive agreement to merge in a deal valued at $8 billion, forming a new entity known as "New Paramount". The agreement values the newly formed entity at approximately $28 billion.
Paramount Skydance merger: Media empire behind CBS and …
Jul 8, 2024 · Paramount Global—the sprawling media empire behind CBS, MTV, and one of Hollywood’s most storied movie studios—has agreed to merge with technology scion David Ellison’s Skydance Media, ending...
Skydance Media - Wikipedia
On July 7, 2024, Skydance announced its intent to merge with Paramount Global in an $8 billion transaction, under an agreement in which Skydance would acquire Paramount's publicly-held controlling shareholder National Amusements, and then …
Paramount agrees to merge with Skydance, ending Redstone era
Jul 8, 2024 · Paramount Global has agreed to merge with Skydance, capping off a monthslong negotiation, in a deal that would see the Redstone family step away from control of the storied movie studio and...
Done Deal: Paramount Global Sells to Skydance Media in $8 …
Jul 8, 2024 · Paramount Global has sold to Skydance Media in an $8 billion deal that merges David Ellison’s company with the legacy Hollywood studio after acquiring controlling shareholder Shari Redstone’s...
Skydance Reaches Deal to Merge With Paramount - The New York Times
Jul 7, 2024 · Paramount and Skydance said on Sunday they had reached an agreement to merge, a deal that would usher in a new era for CBS, Nickelodeon and the film studio behind the “Top Gun” and “Mission:...
Paramount Global to merge with Skydance Media - CBS News
Jul 8, 2024 · Paramount, owner of Paramount Pictures movie and television studios, the CBS television network and CBS News, announced in a news release late Sunday that it is combining with Skydance, an...
What to know about the Paramount Skydance merger. - Fast Company
Jul 8, 2024 · Skydance will acquire National Amusements for $2.4 billion in cash. National Amusements is the company that owns Paramount founder Sumner Redstone’s controlling stake in Paramount. Skydance...
Skydance offers Paramount critical investment and significant entrees into burgeoning new entertainment and media verticals with clear economic upsides. For example, Skydance brings state-of-the-art interactive and gaming proficiencies, …
Paramount’s $28 Billion Merger Agreement with Skydance
Jul 8, 2024 · Existing Skydance investors will receive 317 million newly issued Class B shares in New Paramount valuing Skydance at $4.75 billion based on $15 per Paramount Class B share. The Skydance Investor Group will invest up to $6 billion in offers to Class A and Class B stockholders, and use the additional capital to paydown debt and re-capitalize the ...