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David Ellison Says the Combined Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery Will Be Called Skydance
The roughly $110 billion combination is expected to close October 6, days after a federal judge approved a settlement with state attorneys general.
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By Anna Ferreira
Oct 3, 2026 · 2 min read
David Ellison said Friday that the company formed by combining Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery will operate under the name Skydance, resolving a question that had hung over the transaction since it was agreed. Ellison made the announcement on X.
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Anna Ferreira
Senior Correspondent, Corporate Strategy
Anna Ferreira writes for Corporate Insider Inc.