Paramount
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Business
Sony in Talks to Join a Bid to Buy Paramount
The company and Apollo Global Management are discussing a joint effort, even as Paramount conducts exclusive merger negotiations with Skydance.
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Business
A Looming Question for Paramount’s Board: How to Navigate Shari Redstone
The board of directors has to walk a fine line, looking out for investors without running afoul of Ms. Redstone, the company’s most influential shareholder.
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Apollo Valued Paramount at $26 Billion in Overture That Was Ignored
Paramount’s board of directors, which was already deep into talks with the media company Skydance, didn’t engage with the offer.
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Business
Deal Talks Between Paramount and Skydance Heat Up
David Ellison, the founder of the Skydance media company, met with Paramount’s board of directors late last month to discuss the deal.
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Business
Paramount Lays Off Hundreds of Workers
The company, which is moving away from traditional TV, lost more than $1 billion last year at its streaming division.
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World
All Your Favorite Movies Are Already on TikTok
Paramount tried to make “Mean Girls” happen all over again for a new generation.
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Business
Bidding for Simon & Schuster Draws to a Close
The move to acquire the publisher, one of the five largest in the country, comes after the government blocked a deal last year on antitrust concerns.
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Business
Showtime Changes Its Name in a Nod to Its Streaming Future
The cable network will be called Paramount+ With Showtime, and its programming will soon be integrated into the Paramount+ streaming app.
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Arts
Deal to Merge Two Publishing Giants Is on the Verge of Collapse
Penguin Random House’s deal to buy Simon & Schuster, a rival publisher, is close to collapsing after Simon & Schuster’s parent company decided to ...
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Business
CBS Entertainment Head to Exit as Company Cuts Costs
The head of CBS’s entertainment division is stepping down at the end of the year, as the parent company of America’s most-watched broadcast ...
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