Skydance, Paramount and Pending Merger

Paramount, Skydance Fire Back at Critics of Pending Merger
Paramount Global and Skydance Media responded to critics of their pending merger, saying in a regulatory filing that they fail to show they’ll be harmed by the deal, and instead make demands that threaten free speech rights.
Paramount, Skydance Ask FCC to Dismiss ‘Unwarranted’ and ‘Meritless’ Objections to $8 Billion Merger
The deal, which is on track to close in the first half of 2025, is currently under review by the agency due to a required transfer of broadcast licenses
Paramount, Skydance hit back after critics slam pending merger’s potential liberal bias, foreign influence
Paramount Global and Skydance Media punched back at critics of their pending merger, saying that they fail to show they’ll be harmed by the deal and instead their demands
Skydance, Paramount defend planned $8.4B merger, Reuters says
Skydance Media and Paramount Global defended their planned $8.4B merger, urging the Federal Communications Commission to dismiss opposition, calling it “unwarranted” and “me
Center for American Rights Files FCC Petition Challenging Paramount-Skydance Merger
The firm said Tencent Holdings' investment in Skydance raises "troubling questions about undue foreign influence" and that CBS News has "exhibited improper ideological bias"
Skydance, Paramount dismiss objections to planned $8.4bn merger
Skydance Media and Paramount Global on Thursday defended their planned $8.4 billion merger, urging the Federal Communications Commission to dismiss opposition from critics, calling them “unwarranted” and “meritless”.
Skydance, Paramount dismiss objections to planned $8.4bln merger
The Center for American Rights, a nonprofit public-interest law firm, petitioned the FCC in December to block the merger, citing concerns about foreign influence on U.S. media stemming from China's Te
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