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Paramount Nominates Directors Amid $6B Write-Down Crisis

6/3/2025

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Paramount Global has nominated three new directors during a turbulent period and pending sale to Skydance Media.
The board consists of five members, with Shari Redstone holding 77% of voting shares.
A proxy filing seeks shareholder approval to elect seven directors at the July 2 meeting.
Paramount is facing a $6 billion write-down and a lawsuit from Trump regarding a "60 Minutes" interview.
Trump declined a $15 million settlement offer from Paramount related to the lawsuit.

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Paramount Global has nominated three new directors during a turbulent period and pending sale to Skydance Media.
The board consists of five members, with Shari Redstone holding 77% of voting shares.
A proxy filing seeks shareholder approval to elect seven directors at the July 2 meeting.
Paramount is facing a $6 billion write-down and a lawsuit from Trump regarding a "60 Minutes" interview.
Trump declined a $15 million settlement offer from Paramount related to the lawsuit.