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Paramount’s CEOs Say Bankers Have Been Hired to Sell Assets, Talk Job Cuts in Town Hall
The trio also addressed ongoing M&A speculation, warning that they “cannot say that the noise will disappear”
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Paramount Pictures Sets Amazon’s Andres Alvarez as EVP Head of Home Entertainment, Bob Buchi to Depart
President of Worldwide Home Entertainment Buchi leaves the company after 18 years, while Craig White will also be departing
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Paramount Top Lawyer Christa D’Alimonte to Step Down
The studio’s general counsel, who has worked with the company for 25 years, will exit at the end of June
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Paramount Stock Hits Record Low, Falling Below $10 per Share
The latest decline follows Shari Redstone rejecting a merger with Skydance
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Trixie Mattel Doesn’t Pull Punches on ‘The Pit Stop’ Because ‘Drag Race’ Fans Know When Something Is Bad
“We’re all on the same page, the “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars” winner tells TheWrap about once again representing the reality TV juggernaut
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After Failed Sale, Paramount’s New Leaders Have a Mandate to Execute Their Plan | Analysis
Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy and George Cheeks are the Office of the CEO. But how much runway will they have?
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Ariel Investments Founder Blasts Failed Skydance-Paramount Sale Process: ‘A Once in a Generation Kind of Screw Up’
“You have all these great assets, great IP, great history and they’ve found a way to destroy value. It’s just pretty extraordinary,” John Rogers. Jr told TheWrap on Wednesday
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Paramount Board Remains ‘Open to Strategic Alternatives’ as Office of the CEO Focuses on Long-Term Strategic Plan
“Work is already underway,” co-CEOs Brian Robbins, Chris McCarthy and George Cheeks say in a memo to staff
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Skydance CEO David Ellison Says Company Is ‘Stronger’ After Scuttled Paramount Deal
“Paramount will always hold a special place for me,” the executive tells staff after Shari Redstone walks away from deal
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Paramount Special Committee Votes on Documentation of Skydance Deal
The five-person independent body recommended the latest revised offer from David Ellison in May
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Paul Giamatti Boards ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ as a Villain Opposite Holly Hunter
“The sheer delight with which he dove in on ‘Starfleet Academy’ is only surpassed by the gratitude we feel about him joining our incredible cast,” the showrunners tell TheWrap
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Dan Butler, Edward Hibbert Join ‘Frasier’ Season 2 as Guest Stars
The pair will reprise their roles from the original NBC sitcom as Bob “Bulldog” Briscoe and Gil Chesterton, respectively
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Paramount Office of the CEO Gets Severance Protection as Shari Redstone Weighs Options
Execs Chris McCarthy, Brian Robbins and George Cheeks are eligible for enhanced benefits and cash bonuses in the event the media conglomerate is sold
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Shari Redstone Receives Fewest Votes in Paramount Board Election
The media conglomerate’s controlling shareholder also received the most ‘against’ votes as she weighs Skydance Media takeover
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Tony Awards 2024 Performances Include ‘Cabaret,’ ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ ‘The Outsiders,’ ‘Suffs’
“Hell’s Kitchen,” “Illinoise,” “The Who’s Tommy” and “Water for Elephants” also join the lineup for the June 16 ceremony airing on CBS and Paramount+