Paramount Global

Paramount Global operates as a mass media company, which creates and distributes content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world. It operates its business through the following segments: Entertainment, Cable Networks, Publishing, and Local Media. The Entertainment segment is composed of the CBS Television Network, CBS Television Studios, CBS Studios International, CBS Television Distribution, CBS Interactive, and CBS Films, as well as the company's digital streaming services, CBS All Access and CBSN. The Cable Networks segment includes Showtime Networks, CBS Sports Network, and Smithsonian Networks. The Publishing segment manages Simon & Schuster's consumer book publishing business with imprints such as Simon & Schuster, Pocket Books, Scribner, and Atria Books. The Local Media segment handles CBS Television Stations and CBS Local Digital Media, with revenues generated primarily from advertising sales and retransmission fees. The company was founded by Sumner Murray Redstone in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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It has been some time since Paramount Global PARA -6.92%decrease; red down pointing triangle was valued strictly on its own merits. The results aren't pretty.

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Paramount Global's shares are down more than 30% so far this year, while Warner Bros. Discovery's shares are down nearly 36%.

Paramount, Warner Bros. Stocks Tumble Since Skydance Merger Talks Ended

New bidders, including Edgar Bronfman Jr. backed by Bain Capital, have joined the list of potential buyers for NAI to gain control over Paramount Global. I, however, believe not all of the bidders are good news for PARA holders. Shari Redstone, as the voting majority shareholder, alone gets to decide if Paramount Global is to be sold and, if yes, to whom.

Paramount Takeover? 3 Bidders Left After Skydance Deal Falls Through

In a short call Tuesday morning, negotiators for Paramount Global PARA -6.52%decrease; red down pointing triangle and Skydance Media worked to complete what they hoped would be a groundbreaking media merger.

The Chaotic Unraveling of the Paramount-Skydance Merger

Shari Redstone's National Amusements stopped deal talks for the proposed merger of Paramount Global and Skydance in the eleventh hour and after weeks of negotiations. Paramount Global is now left under the direction of the so-called Office of the CEO — made up of three leaders who replaced Bob Bakish when he stepped down in April.

Here's what's next for Paramount after Skydance deal is stopped in its tracks

Paramount Global's leadership team told employees Wednesday the company will focus on its new plan to transform its streaming business, reduce costs and divest some assets to help pay down debt, according to an email seen by Reuters.

Paramount Global tells employees it will focus on strategic plan

A little over a week after reports surfaced that Paramount Global and Skydance had finally agreed to terms of a merger, that deal appears to have completely fallen apart.

After months of talks, Paramount and Skydance merger falls apart

Media heiress Shari Redstone abruptly ended talks with David Ellison-led Skydance Media on Tuesday, killing the potential sale of a controlling stake in Paramount Global to the independent studio, sources familiar with the talks said.

Paramount deal talks turn the spotlight on top Hollywood studios

Shares of Paramount Global (NYSE:PARA) are down 1.6% at $10.86 this morning, after the company's largest shareholder, Shari Redstone, eliminated merger talks with Skydance Media.

Paramount Global Stock Sinks on Merger Fallout

Edgar Bronfman Jr. is preparing an offer for National Amusements, the parent company of Paramount Global , a month after the media conglomerate agreed to merge with David Ellison's Skydance Media.

Paramount takeover saga heats up as Edgar Bronfman Jr readies bid

Paramount Global's majority shareholder Shari Redstone has abruptly ended talks for a potential merger with David Ellison's production company Skydance Media, effectively killing the deal that was in the works for several months.

Paramount's Shari Redstone shelves potential merger deal with Skydance

When David Ellison's Skydance made a play for Paramount last fall it was how and when (not if) Shari Redstone would tie the knot. Paramount and Skydance worked together. He valued the studio and its crown jewel of a backlot and planned to keep the company together.

What's Next For Paramount After Skydance Merger Talks Fail

Firms unable to reach agreed upon terms amid speculation over future of the media empire behind CBS and MTV

Paramount tycoon Shari Redstone pulls the plug on proposed Skydance merger

Shari Redstone pulled the plug on a deal to sell Paramount Global-parent National Amusements to Skydance Media in a months-long soap opera over the media giant's fate.

Shari Redstone kills Skydance bid for Paramount Global

Paramount Global shares slid more than 7% shortly before market close Tuesday after National Amusements, the media conglomerate's parent company, scrapped merger discussions with Skydance Media, according to multiple outlets, bringing an end to a tedious, months-long negotiation process.

Paramount Global Shares Drop After Parent Company Ends Merger Negotiations With Skydance

After months of negotiations, Paramount's controlling shareholder Shari Redstone has broken off merger talks with David Ellison's Skydance, according to the WSJ.

Shari Redstone, Paramount End Talks With Skydance – Report

National Amusements stops discussions with Skydance on Paramount deal, sources say

Media heiress Shari Redstone has ended talks with David Ellison's Skydance Media, even as a special committee of the Paramount Global's board was expected to meet to vote on a merger proposal, according to a source familiar with the negotiations.

Shari Redstone ends talks with Skydance for Paramount merger, source says

Paramount Pictures has resolved a U.S. lawsuit that accused the studio of misusing another company's motion-capture technology in the 2015 film "Terminator Genisys," according to a federal court filing.

Paramount resolves lawsuit over 'Terminator Genisys' motion-capture technology

Paramount Global, which continues to explore its M&A options, has updated the compensation plans for the three execs in the Office of the CEO and re-upped Chief People Officer Nancy Phillips. Separate SEC filings from the Monday laid out details about the various exec contract updates.

As Merger Saga Continues, Paramount Updates Pay Packages For Office Of CEO Trio & Re-Ups Chief People Officer Nancy Phillips

Yet another name has surfaced in the Paramount Global scrum as former entertainment executive and beverage billionaire Edgar Bronfman Jr. is eyeing control of the company in a deal scenario with multiple moving pieces even as Shari Redstone's camp remains deep in talks with Skydance.

Paramount For Sale, Who's Buying? Edgar Bronfman Jr Latest To Eye Deal As Skydance Talks Continue

Former Warner Music boss Edgar Bronfman Jr is working with private equity giant Bain Capital on a bid to buy Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) owner National Amusements Inc. The Wall Street Journal reported today that Bronfman and Bain are mulling a possible offer of between $2 billion and $2.5 billion to buy move theatre operator National Amusements, which controls Paramount.

Paramount Global could have another suitor in Edgar Bronfman as Skydance talks continue

As media and entertainment giant Paramount Global lurches toward a possible sale, yet another offer could be in the works — this one from onetime media executive Edgar Bronfman Jr., with the backing of private equity firm Bain Capital.

Yet another offer could emerge for Paramount's controlling company, WSJ reports

Former media executive Edgar Bronfman, backed by private equity firm Bain Capital, has expressed interest in buying National Amusements, which controls Paramount , for between $2 billion and $2.5 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

Edgar Bronfman eyes more than $2 bln bid for Paramount owner National Amusements, WSJ reports

Former media executive Edgar Bronfman Jr., backed by private-equity firm Bain Capital, has expressed interest in buying the company that controls Paramount Global PARA -0.83%decrease; red down pointing triangle, marking yet another twist in one of the messiest deal dramas in recent memory.

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