Entries from 2024-07-01 to 1 month

Paramount Faces New Legal Challenges around the Skydance Merger

For anyone hoping that the tumultuous M&A activity around Paramount was over, it's time to think again. While the news of a revised deal with Skydance Media and RedBird Capital did go some way towards soothing wider market concerns around …

Skydance and Paramount: A Merger is in Sight

It’s finally official. Skydance and Paramount’s proposed merger will go ahead. For real, this time! All parties have finally agreed upon the landmark deal (or should we say ordeal at this point?), and a consortium of Skydance Media and Red…

TKO and RedBird Join Venture Sets Eyes on the NFL

Sports streaming is a hot property right now. TKO Group Holdings has always been well positioned to capitalize on that boom, given that they are the parent company of both the UFC and the Endeavour-controlled WWE. In a new joint venture wi…

Niche Streamers Make Their Own Way, Profitably

In a world where streaming competitiveness is one of the major watchwords of the day, much focus has been on the size and growth needed to carry general streaming platforms to tangible success. However, while the “big guys” have been worki…