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Pop culture and politics are intertwined in the age of Trump. Just look at the Paramount-Skydance merger

Pop culture always reflects and responds to trends in the political sphere, and vice versa. What’s unusual, perhaps, is the ...
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Redstone Sued Over Paramount-Skydance Merger as Angry Investors — and Outraged Liberals — Vent Over Messy Transaction, Bullying of CBS News

The lawsuit alleges there was an ‘unfair and inequitable’ payout for shareholders.

Paramount and Skydance close their $8 billion merger, kicking off reign of new entertainment giant

Skydance and Paramount officially closed their $8 billion merger on Thursday — kicking off the reign of a new entertainment ...

Paramount president Jeff Shell will cut $2 billion in ‘painful’ belt-tightening after troubled Skydance merger

We do not want to be a company that has layoffs every quarter,” Shell said, citing constant waves of cuts under Paramount’s ...

GAMCO sues Redstone for allegedly short-changing Paramount investors in Skydance deal

Billionaire investor Mario Gabelli's investment fund filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of Paramount Global shareholders ...

Paramount, Skydance complete $8 billion merger as FCC continues CBS probe

Skydance Media and Paramount Global completed their $8 billion merger as the FCC continues investigating CBS News for alleged ...

Skydance CEO David Ellison feels the heat, melts down while taking questions as ‘new Paramount’ press conference goes off the rails

Today marks Day One of a new Paramount,” David Ellison, new CEO of the merged Skydance and Paramount, said Thursday.

Skydance’s Paramount Lands UFC Rights in $7.7 Billion Deal

Under the seven-year deal, UFC fights will be streamed on Paramount+ and select bouts will be simulcast on CBS.

Paramount Skydance Strikes $7.7 Billion UFC Deal

Paramount Skydance said it will become the exclusive distributor of TKO Group's UFC events in a seven-year deal worth $7.7 ...
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New Paramount brass announces a seven year, $7.7 billion UFC grab

Paramount’s new leadership team springs immediately into action with an ambitious film slate and a muli-billion dollar UFC ...