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Deal or no deal for Paramount? Here are the options on the table

latimes.com Time is running out for Paramount Global and Skydance Media to reach a deal combining their entertainment empires within the 30-day exclusive negotiating window that closes…

Paramount Global Chief Communications, Corporate Marketing Officer Julia Phelps to Exit

thewrap.com Paramount Global’s chief communications and corporate marketing officer Julia Phelps is exiting her role at the end of May. In her two decades across multiple roles at the…

Paramount Global’s Top Marketing and Communications Exec, Julia Phelps, Is Leaving

variety.com Julia Phelps, Paramount Global‘s executive VP and chief communications and corporate marketing officer, is exiting after almost 20 years with the company and predecessor…

Paramount Global Chief Communications, Marketing Officer Julia Phelps to Exit (Exclusive)

hollywoodreporter.com Paramount Global top communications veteran Julia Phelps, who most recently served as executive vp, chief communications and corporate marketing officer of the entertainment…

Sony and Apollo make formal $26-billion joint bid for Paramount

latimes.com Sony Pictures Entertainment and Apollo Global Management have officially put in a bid for Paramount Global, as competition for the storied film and TV company continues to…

Paramount Explores Partnership Expansion With Amazon: Report

benzinga.com Paramount Global PARA has reportedly engaged in discussions with Amazon.com Inc AMZN about potentially expanding their media partnership. These discussions involve bundling…

Nobody knows what Paramount chair Shari Redstone wants to do with hard-to-sell conglomerate

nypost.com You know, the voluble media executive who got Paramount shareholders all juiced up when he said he wanted to buy the company from Shari Redstone for a cool $30 billion.…

Paramount Stock Takes Hit After Reports of Sony Rethinking Bid

thewrap.com Paramount’s stock took a dip on Wall Street amid Tuesday reports that Sony is reconsidering its current joint bid with Apollo Global Management to acquire the studio. On…

How a negotiation over cable fees could weigh on Paramount's sale

latimes.com Paramount relies on fan-favorite fare, including “Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie,” featuring characters from the popular Nickelodeon series. Paramount Global’s sale talks with…

Paramount Stock Falls on Report Sony Is ‘Rethinking’ $26 Billion Bid

variety.com Shares of Paramount Global slid Tuesday following a CNBC report that Sony was “rethinking” its bid to acquire Paramount in conjunction with private-equity firm Apollo Global…

Comcast unveils streaming bundle that includes Apple TV+, Peacock, Netflix

aol.com Comcast will offer a new bundled streaming service where customers can watch content from Apple TV+, Peacock and Netflix in one place, the company's chief executive said…

Shari Redstone Hits The Red Carpet For Paramount Pictures’ ‘IF’ Premiere

deadline.com Shari Redstone strolled onto the red carpet in New York City tonight for the premiere of Paramount Pictures IF, John Krasinski’ star-studded PG adventure that opens this…

“I Feel Like I’ve Grown Up”: ‘Line Of Duty’ Star Vicky McClure On Stepping Out Her Comfort Zone In Paramount+ Thriller Series ‘Insomnia’

deadline.com Whether playing DI Kate Fleming in Line of Duty or a back-against-the-wall bomb disposal expert in ITV’s Trigger Point, Vicky McClure has mastered the art of procedurals…

Paramount Ousts CEO Amid Sale Effort

thedailyupside.com The kid doesn’t stay in the picture. Paramount Global held its first-quarter earnings call on Monday, and at least one notable name wasn’t present: CEO Bob Bakish. As the…

Bob Bakish is ousted as CEO of Paramount Global as internal struggles explode into public view

latimes.com Paramount Global’s months-long internal struggles spilled into full view Monday as Chief Executive Bob Bakish was ousted and pressure mounted for the company’s directors to…

Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish expected to leave the company

latimes.com Paramount Global Chief Executive Bob Bakish is expected to be ousted from the company, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Bakish’s departure comes as…

Amazon UK Boss Reveals $400M Broadcaster Spend For The First Time: “British Content Travels The Best Around The World”

deadline.com Amazon UK MD Chris Bird was among the latest group of industry execs to appear in front of the UK’s British Film & High-End TV Inquiry this afternoon, during which he…

Taylor Swift “overshadowing” the Olympics as Americans flock to Paris for The Eras Tour

fortune.com Paris authorities have spent years readying for the almost 2 million international visitors expected for the 2024 Summer Olympics, but they may have overlooked a far bigger…

Byron Allen On Paramount-SkyDance Merger: 'We Want To Buy All The Shares, Take It Private'

benzinga.com Media magnate Byron Allen has shown interest in acquiring Paramount Global PARA PARAA, intending to privatize it before eventually launching an IPO, as revealed on CNBC’s…

What if Paramount Just Stays Paramount?

indiewire.com There’s a new, scary reality sinking in for both Paramount shareholders and its board of directors: What if nobody buys Paramount? Not much more than a week ago it felt like…

The Hollywood CEO Mega Pay Chart: Top Executives’ Compensation Revealed

hollywoodreporter.com Ari Emanuel and Ted Sarandos took home the highest pay of media chiefs in 2023, while David Zaslav became an avatar for criticism of CEO compensation. Massachusetts Senator…

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