Skydance Media

Paramount-Skydance Merger Completes After FCC Approval

2025-08-07 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 6/10

Merger closed with company now trading as Paramount Skydance Corp. (PSKY), led by David Ellison; Paramount’s statement and wire coverage link closing to FCC’s July approval and contemporaneous settlement of high-profile lawsuit involving presidential speech

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FCC Approves Skydance's Acquisition of Paramount/CBS

2025-07-24 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 6/10

FCC review period and decision released approving Skydance’s acquisition of Paramount/CBS after new pleading cycle established and ~250-day review (longer than FCC’s 180-day shot-clock)

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