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Judge may consider blocking Paramount-Skydance deal
That period ended on Aug. 21. If the company chooses another suitor, it must pay Skydance a $400 million break-up fee. The board weighed a competing offer from media veteran Edgar Bronfman Jr ...
Yahoo Finance5d
Skydance Media Slams Project Rise Partners’ ‘Belated’ and ‘Unserious’ $13.5 Billion Bid for Paramount
Skydance Media has taken aim at Project Rise Partners in a new letter to the FCC, arguing that the investor group is “seeking to hijack” the review process of its pending $8 billion merger ...
Deadline.com18d
As Paramount’s Merger With Skydance Creeps Toward Finish Line, Company Goes Back Under Microscope With Q4 Earnings Report
Just weeks ago, Paramount Global employees were optimistic about finally entering a more hopeful era thanks to the company’s long-awaited merger with Skydance Media. Management expected the $8 ...
Deadline.com6d
Skydance Cites “Overwhelming Evidence” Of Fraud By Late-Arriving Paramount Bidder, Accuses It Of “Hijacking” Merger Review Process
Skydance’s legal team is fighting back against efforts to derail its pending $8 billion merger with Paramount Global, accusing a rogue rival bidder of trying to “hijack” the regulatory ...
Yahoo Finance5d
Skydance Slams ‘Unserious’ Rival Bidders for Paramount as Trying to ‘Hijack’ FCC Proceeding
The deal that would merge Skydance Media and Paramount Global is not over the finish line — and now lawyers for David Ellison’s Skydance are trying to fend off efforts by a group of investors ...
TheWrap5d
Skydance Media Slams Project Rise Partners’ ‘Belated’ and ‘Unserious’ $13.5 Billion Bid for Paramount
The David Ellison-owned studio has accused the investor group of “seeking to hijack” the FCC’s review of its pending $8 billion merger LAS VEGAS, NV – APRIL 25: CEO of Skydance Media David ...
New York Post5d
Skydance rips rival Paramount bidder in court over alleged ‘fraud’ and ‘misrepresentation’ in $8.8B offer
Skydance is calling out a rival bidder for Paramount for allegedly attempting to derail the Hollywood studio’s merger with the media giant, claiming it has uncovered proof of “fraud” and ...
Business Insider10d
Judge willing to consider blocking Paramount-Skydance deal, Reuters says
A Delaware judge is open to weighing claims in a class action lawsuit that Paramount’s (PARAA) (PARA) $8B sale to Skydance Media should be barred from closing because it short-changes public ...
Los Angeles Times17d
Paramount expects to complete Skydance deal by summer
Paramount Global expects to finalize its sale to David Ellison’s Skydance Media by the summer, the company said Wednesday, confirming its timeline after encountering turbulence at the Federal ...
New York Post10d
Door open for rival bid to disrupt $8B Paramount-Skydance merger after Delaware judge’s ruling
A Delaware judge ruled that Paramount Global’s $8 billion merger with Skydance Media can move forward — but still left the door open for a last-minute, rival bid that insiders say could derail ...
Mint4d
Skydance Faults Project Rise’s Paramount Bid in FCC Letter
(Bloomberg) -- Skydance Media, the independent movie and TV studio that’s seeking to merge with Paramount Global, fired back at complaints by rival bidder Project Rise Partners in a letter to ...
Yahoo Finance5d
Skydance Slams ‘Unserious’ Rival Bidders for Paramount as Trying to ‘Hijack’ FCC Proceeding
The deal that would merge Skydance Media and Paramount Global is not over the finish line — and now lawyers for David Ellison’s Skydance are trying to fend off efforts by a group of investors to force ...