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Paramount Adds 10 Executives Ahead of $8B Merger

8/7/2025

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Paramount is shaking things up by welcoming ten new executives to its leadership team in preparation for the monumental $8 billion Skydance merger. Notable additions include Matt Thunell as president of Paramount Television Studios and Jane Wiseman as head of originals. Following the merger, Skydance will command 70% of shares, with Paramount rebranding under the ticker PSKY.

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Paramount is shaking things up by welcoming ten new executives to its leadership team in preparation for the monumental $8 billion Skydance merger. Notable additions include Matt Thunell as president of Paramount Television Studios and Jane Wiseman as head of originals. Following the merger, Skydance will command 70% of shares, with Paramount rebranding under the ticker PSKY.