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Sony and Apollo’s Plan for Paramount: Break It Up

CBS and other well-known properties would be sold if Sony and Apollo are able to buy Paramount. But the new owners would keep the movie studio.

By Benjamin Mullin and Lauren Hirsch

Media Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Paramount Global Skydance Productions LLC

Is It Good to Go Exclusive?

The exclusive period for Paramount’s potential merger with Skydance expired without a deal, highlighting the long-debated question of whether exclusivity is a waste of time.

By Lauren Hirsch Michael J. de la Merced and Ravi Mattu

Media Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Paramount Global Private Equity Sony Corporation

Sony, Apollo Express Interest in Buying Paramount

Paramount has been exploring a potential deal for months, talking to suitors including Skydance, producer of “Top Gun: Maverick.”

By Benjamin Mullin and Lauren Hirsch

Conservative Party (Great Britain) Daily Telegraph, The (British Newspaper) Great Britain London (England) Media Murdoch, Rupert Newspapers Redbird IMI Media Joint Venture LLC The Spectator (Magazine)

Jeff Zucker Abandons Telegraph Bid, Putting London Paper Back Into Play

RedBird IMI said it had withdrawn its attempt to acquire the storied newspaper after a revolt from Conservative Party leaders.

By Michael M. Grynbaum