Paramount’s three-headed leadership structure will reportedly get shelved once the $8 billion merger with Skydance Media goes through — with two of the co-CEOs likely getting pushed out., the current Skydance boss who will run the combined company as chairman and CEO, is planning a massive shakeup that could involveGeorge Cheeks and McCarthy are pictured above with Shari Redstone, controlling shareholder of Paramount Global parent company National Amusements.
CNN's Kaitlan Collins calls Hunter Biden pardon a 'political timebomb' that left Dems in 'the blast radius'Cheeks, who is said to have a good relationship with Ellison’s deputy Jeff Shell, is expected to stay at the company, but McCarthy’s future is up in the air, Bloomberg reported. He is expected to depart the new company around the time the merger is consummated — which can happen as early as March — though people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that no final decision on Robbins has been made.
However, Ellison is said to be considering installing Dana Goldberg, Skydance’s head of production, as head of Paramount’s film studio, according to Bloomberg News.Skydance helped finance most of Paramount’s blockbuster films over the last decade, including “Top Gun: Maverick” and the latest “Mission: Impossible” films.