Soon-To-Be Merged Paramount And Warner Bros. Will Be Known As Skydance Going Forward

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Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison announced the new name in a social media post.

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The upcoming $110 billion mega-merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. will officially go by the name of Skydance, as revealed by Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison in a post on X.

The deal, which is expected to close this month after Paramount successfully cleared its biggest remaining regulatory hurdle in September, will finally unite the two long-running film studios, while bringing the HBO Max and Paramount+ streaming services under the same roof. The Harry Potter franchise, DC properties and Game of Thrones will all soon belong to the newly formed Skydance, which takes its name from the company Ellison founded in 2006.

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