Paramount Skydance

Skydance Corporation
FormerlyParamount Skydance Corporation (2025–2026)
Company typePublic
ISINUS69932A2042
Industry
Predecessors
FoundedAugust 7, 2025; 14 months ago (2025-08-07) (as Paramount Skydance Corporation)
October 6, 2026; 9 days ago (2026-10-06) (as Skydance Corporation)
FounderDavid Ellison
Headquarters
One Astor Plaza, New York City (corporate)
5555 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles (creative)
,
United States
Area served
Worldwide (except Russia, Belarus and North Korea)
Key people
  • David Ellison (chairman and CEO)
  • Ynon Kreiz (co-CEO)
  • Andy Gordon (president)
Products
  • films
  • television shows
  • video games
  • music
Brands
Services
RevenueDecrease US$28.9 billion (2025)
Increase US$934 million (2025)
Decrease US$−621 million (2025)
Total assetsDecrease US$43.3 billion (2025)
Total equityDecrease US$11.7 billion (2025)
Owners
Number of employees
53,100 (2026)
DivisionsSkydance Motion Picture Group
Skydance Direct-to-Consumer
Skydance TV
Websiteskydance.com
Footnotes / references


Skydance Corporation is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate. It was formed on August 7, 2025 as Paramount Skydance Corporation through the merger of Skydance Media and Paramount Global. On October 6, 2026, it was renamed to Skydance Corporation after its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

References

  1. ↑ Fischer, Sara; Wang, Christine (October 2, 2026). "Skydance will be name of combined Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery". Axios. Archived from the original on October 3, 2026. Retrieved October 3, 2026.
  2. ↑ Passantino, Jon (October 3, 2026). "Ellison's Media Titanic". Archived from the original on October 4, 2026. Retrieved October 15, 2026.
  3. ↑ Spangler, Todd (April 27, 2026). "Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Will Be 38.5% Owned by Middle Eastern Funds Following Close: Filing". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. ISSN 0042-2738. OCLC 60626328. Retrieved October 6, 2026.
  4. ↑ "2025 Annual Report (Form 10-K)". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. February 25, 2026. Archived from the original on February 28, 2026. Retrieved February 26, 2026.
  5. ↑ Hayes, Dade (August 7, 2025). "Paramount Shifting Its Corporate Headquarters To L.A., Keeping Skydance Base In Santa Monica". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on August 8, 2025. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
  6. ↑ Patten, Dominic (August 13, 2025). "Paramount Layoffs Will Be "Painful" But One & Done, Jeff Shell Promises; David Ellison Keeps Timeline Private For Now". Deadline Hollywood. Penske Media Corporation. Archived from the original on August 14, 2025. Retrieved August 15, 2025.
  7. ↑ "SEC Fillings". Skydance Investor Relations. Retrieved October 12, 2026.
  8. ↑ Schepp, David (October 14, 2026). "Skydance Corporation". britannica.com. Retrieved October 14, 2026.
  9. ↑ Spangler, Todd (October 6, 2026). "Paramount-Warner Bros. $111 Billion Merger Closes: 'Today Is a Historic Day, Not Just for Skydance but for Our Entire Industry,' David Ellison Says". Variety.
  10. ↑ "From HBO Max to Harry Potter, here's what's now under the Skydance umbrella". Associated Press. October 6, 2026.

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