Sunday, 7 July 2024

Skydance Media Gets Board Committee Approval For Control Of Paramount Global After Lengthy Chase

Skydance Media Gets Board Committee Approval For Control Of Paramount Global After Lengthy Chase
David Ellison‘s Skydance Media has gained a key approval vote for the company’s proposed acquisition of Paramount Global controlling shareholder Nati…

Saturday, 6 July 2024

Candle Media Restructures, Folding Animation Into Moonbug As Hello Sunshine Chief Sarah Harden Takes Over Rebranded Studio

Candle Media Restructures, Folding Animation Into Moonbug As Hello Sunshine Chief Sarah Harden Takes Over Rebranded Studio
Blackstone-backed “next generation” entertainment group Candle Media is tightening belts amid the streaming downturn, enacting a series of cost-cutti…

Paramount Global Has Applied For A New Trademark Based On SpongeBob SquarePants Called Bikini Bottom News

Paramount Global Has Applied For A New Trademark Based On SpongeBob SquarePants Called Bikini Bottom News
Paramount, under Viacom International Inc., has applied to register Bikini Bottom News under NICE Class "41 - Education, entertainment, sporting…

Tuesday, 2 July 2024

Paramount And Skydance Are Said To Reach A Deal To Merge

Paramount And Skydance Are Said To Reach A Deal To Merge
Just weeks after Paramount’s controlling shareholder and Skydance abruptly ended merger talks, the two sides have reached a preliminary deal to creat…

Paramount Global Is In Exclusive Talks To Sell BET For $1.6 Billion

Paramount Global Is In Exclusive Talks To Sell BET For $1.6 Billion
Paramount Global is in exclusive talks to sell its Black Entertainment Television network to buyers that include BET Chief Executive Officer Scott Mi…

Barry Diller's IAC Is Exploring A Bid To Take Control of Paramount Global

Barry Diller's IAC Is Exploring A Bid To Take Control of Paramount Global
Media mogul Barry Diller is taking a look at acquiring National Amusements Inc., the company owned by Shari Redstone and the controlling shareholder …

Cartoon Network Africa Partners With E-Waste Recycling Authority To Tackle Growing E-Waste Challenge In South Africa

Cartoon Network Africa Partners With E-Waste Recycling Authority To Tackle Growing E-Waste Challenge In South Africa
Cartoon Network Africa, the leading kids' TV channel in South Africa, is partnering with the local E-Waste Recycling Authority (ERA) as part of i…

Paramount Global Is In Talks For A Streaming Merger

Paramount Global Is In Talks For A Streaming Merger
Paramount Global is currently in discussions with other entertainment companies about merging its Paramount+ streaming service with an existing platf…