Skydance Investors in Talks to Gain Control of Paramount Global Via National Amusements Takeover

Skydance Media and Paramount Global’s controlling shareholder are engaged in talks that could fold the home of CBS, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central into a new entity controlled by the people who produce starry Hollywood franchises such as “Mission Impossible” and “Tranformers.” Shari Redstone, who controls Paramount’s corporate parent, National Amusements Inc., is in early discussions […]