Paramount Skydance says it had the strongest upfront ad results since the CBS-Viacom merger. The company posted a 9% decline in total ad revenue for Q2, to $1.94 billion.
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The company lifted its adjusted EBITDA guidance to $3.8 billion–$3.9 billion, crediting savings from last year's Skydance merger
Paramount+ hits 82 million subscribers with record retention, while the company raises full-year guidance amid Warner Bros. Discovery deal optimism.
CEO David Ellison remains confident, citing regulatory approvals and market data to defend the $110 billion deal.
Paramount Skydance (PSKY) just reported its second quarter results, with sales of US$6.91b and net income of US$41m. Sales for the first half reached US$14.26b, with net income of US$209m. See our latest analysis for Paramount Skydance. Despite the Q2 earnings beat and progress toward the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, Paramount Skydance’s recent 7 day share price return of 5.41% sits against a weaker backdrop. The year to date share price return is down 36.42% and the 5 year total...
Paramount Skydance (NasdaqGS:PSKY) has received formal clearance from the European Commission for its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. This approval addresses a key regulatory step in Europe after reviews in multiple major jurisdictions. The decision was announced as most global regulatory approvals for the transaction have now been secured. For investors following Paramount Skydance, the company operates at the intersection of filmed entertainment, television and streaming, where...
A federal judge has set a March 2027 trial date for the antitrust challenges to Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
The headline numbers for Paramount Skydance (PSKY) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended June 2026, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Paramount Skydance reaffirmed plans to close its Warner Bros. Discovery merger even as the deal faces an antitrust challenge.
Multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) reported Q2 CY2026 results beating Wall Street’s revenue expectations, but sales were flat year on year at $6.91 billion. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $7.05 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.18 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
Paramount’s streaming service continued to grow in the latest quarter, helping to narrowly offset another sales decline for its television unit.
Paramount Skydance reported mixed second-quarter results on Tuesday, with higher streaming and studio revenue offsetting declines in television, as the company works to close its planned $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Ellison reiterated that he fully expects "the transaction to close."
Aug 4 (Reuters) - Lawsuits challenging Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will go to trial in March 2027, a federal judge in California ruled on Tuesday.
A California federal judge said Tuesday that the antitrust trial will begin March 2 with an expectation that it will run for 12 court days. The timeline the judge laid out in a written order is much later than the November 2026 start date Paramount had sought. The order will prove costly for Paramount.
📣 "I believe this fight is not really about market share...The issue is whether I can be trusted as a steward of Warner’s CNN...When it comes to our news operations, I do not aspire to lead these companies to bend their newsrooms to my views.
Vince Lombardi once said “We didn’t lose the game; we just ran out of time.” Hollywood has seen this movie before, and only a decade ago.
Multinational media and entertainment corporation Paramount (NASDAQ:PSKY) will be reporting results this Tuesday after the bell. Here’s what investors should know.
Video podcasting and gaming could be revenue generators for Netflix, but there isn't anything on the immediate horizon to help reverse stock price losses.
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California’s governor warns that an antitrust lawsuit threatening the media mega-merger could severely damage local entertainment industry jobs.
Consumer stocks were mixed late Friday afternoon, with the State Street Consumer Staples Select Sect
The California governor has told people involved in the suit that blocking the $81 billion deal could harm Hollywood jobs.
PSKY heads into Q2 earnings with streaming growth, studio trends and Warner Bros. Discovery deal progress in focus.
European Commission clears Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on competition grounds, marking a key regulatory step in Europe. Approval follows earlier international reviews and sits alongside ongoing legal challenges in the US as of late July 2026. Warner Bros. Discovery, ticker NasdaqGS:WBD, also outlines plans to expand its use of generative AI with a focus on growth and creator support. The company highlights content development and production workflows as core...
David Ellison insists his blockbuster media merger is still on track, but a legal standoff with a coalition of state attorneys general is about to flip an abstract delay into a very concrete and very expensive problem.
A signed $31 cash deal, two regulators' blessings, and one courtroom standing between shareholders and the payout.
Rock-bottom prices don’t always mean rock-bottom businesses. The stocks we’re examining today have all touched their 52-week lows, creating a classic investor’s dilemma: bargain opportunity or value trap?
The promise hasn't changed since December. The stock behind the man who made it has been cut by more than half.
The entertainment giant reported a notable insider sale as legal challenges surfaced against its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.
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