Mash-Up of Paramount and Warner Bros. Will Be Called Skydance

Oct 2, 2026

David Ellison, the tech scion who will run the combined company, borrowed the name of his original entertainment company that reflects his love of aviation. On Friday, the C.E.O.s of Warner Bros. were told they would not stay on once the companies merged.

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