This chapter explores the potential merger between Skydance and Paramount studios, highlighting the differing goals of Ellison and Byron Allen. It also discusses the importance of FCC granting the transfer of the license for CBS to whoever buys the company and briefly mentions the Netflix and WWE deal.
Kim Masters and Matt Belloni examine media mogul Byron Allen’s offer to acquire Paramount Global. They also take a closer look at the Netflix-WWE deal in the wake of WWE founder Vince McMahon’s resignation following allegations of battery and sex trafficking.
Plus, Masters is joined by The Hollywood Reporter’s Executive Awards Editor Scott Feinberg to discuss the frontrunners, surprises, and snubs of the 2024 Academy Awards.