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David Berson Leads New Global Sports Group After Merger

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  • David Berson, CBS Sports president and CEO, will lead the newly formed global sports group.
  • Luis Silberwasser is exiting his role at TNT Sports as the Paramount-Skydance–Warner Bros. Discovery merger closes.
  • The $111 billion merger, closing on Oct. 6, creates a Skydance-named entertainment, sports and news conglomerate.
  • The combined division will control NFL Sunday games, March Madness, college football, NHL, MLB, The Masters and other premium rights.