Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger to rebrand as Skydance
Summarised from 3 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 15:19 · Archive
The combined company from Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery's merger will be called Skydance.
Skydance CEO David Ellison has announced that the merged company from Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery's $110 billion merger will be called Skydance when the deal completes next week. Ellison stated that the name was chosen to give the combined company an identity of its own while allowing both Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to remain part of the new entity.
The decision represents a full-circle moment for Skydance, which has undergone two major acquisitions within the last 18 months as it consolidates its position in the media and entertainment industry.
How it is being reported
- Ellison announces merged company will be called SkydanceUPI · 2 Oct, 16:33
- David Ellison says combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will be named SkydanceCNBC · 2 Oct, 15:05
- Paramount’s Warner Bros. megamerger will just be called SkydanceThe Verge · 2 Oct, 14:42
In this story: Skydance · Paramount · Warner Bros. Discovery · David Ellison
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