Mr. Lasseter, who resigned from Disney in June after complaints about unwanted touching, will build Skydance Animation. One women’s advocacy group, Time’s Up, blasted the move. The son of ...

Skydance Animation is headed up by former Pixar Animation head John Lasseter who was forced to step down over alleged misconduct. Since his departure from Disney, the company has seen a major drop ...

Skydance Media CEO David Ellison ... Ellison’s company also has been building an animation studio under John Lasseter, former Pixar creative executive. Several sources speculated that Paramount ...

The deal that is expected to install Skydance chief David Ellison as chairman, CEO and hopefully savior of Paramount Global ...

Just weeks after the Paramount’s controlling shareholder and Skydance scuttled their talks about a potential deal, the two media companies have tentatively agreed to a merger. There were several ...

Just when the $8.4-billion deal for David Ellison’s Skydance Media to buy Paramount Global was gliding toward the finish line, Shari Redstone’s roller-coaster sale took another sharp turn.

New York — The merger between entertainment giant Paramount and media company Skydance is set to go ahead after Edgar Bronfman Jr. withdrew a competing offer. Bronfman, executive chairman of ...

Billionaire entertainment executive Edgar Bronfman Jr. has bowed out of his long-shot bid to gain control of Paramount Global, clearing the way for David Ellison's Skydance Media to claim the prize.

The billionaire (and former Warner Music Group CEO) made an offer to compete with the tentative deal made to merge the entertainment company with Skydance, owned by David Ellison (son of ...

He then upped that bid to $6 billion. Paramount agreed last month to a merger deal with Skydance that will inject desperately needed cash into a legacy studio that has struggled to adapt to a ...