Skydance

Skydance Corporation
Skydance Corporation
	Logo used since 2026
	One Astor Plaza, the company's primary corporate headquarters
Formerly	Paramount Skydance Corporation (2025–2026)
Type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: SKYD (2026–present); NASDAQ: PSKY (2025–2026); S&P 500 component;
ISIN	US69932A2042
Industry	Media; Entertainment;
Predecessors	Skydance Media; Paramount Global; National Amusements; Warner Bros. Discovery;
Founded	August 7, 2025; 14 months ago (as Paramount Skydance Corporation); October 6, 2026; 30 days ago (as Skydance Corporation)
Founder	David Ellison
Headquarters	One Astor Plaza, New York City (corporate); 5555 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, California (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	Paramount; Warner Bros.; DC; Paramount+; HBO Max; CNN; CBS; Nickelodeon; Cartoon Network;
Services	Film production; Licensing; broadcasting; streaming; television;
Revenue	US$28.9 billion (2025)
Operating income	US$934 million (2025)
Net income	US$−621 million (2025)
Total assets	US$43.3 billion (2025)
Total equity	US$11.7 billion (2025)
Owners	Ellison family (47.2%; 77.5% voting control); RedBird Capital (13%; 22.5% voting control); PIF (15.1%); L'imad (12.8%); QIA (10.6%);
Number of employees	53,100 (2026)
Divisions	Studios; Direct-to-Consumer; TV Media;
Subsidiaries	List of assets owned by Paramount Skydance; List of assets owned by Warner Bros. Discovery;
Website	skydance.com
	Footnotes;

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

↑ 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.
↑ Passantino, Jon (October 3, 2026). "Ellison's Media Titanic". Archived from the original on October 4, 2026. Retrieved October 15, 2026.
↑ 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. Archived from the original on April 27, 2026. Retrieved October 6, 2026.
↑ "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.
↑ 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.
↑ 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.
↑ "SEC Fillings". Skydance Investor Relations. Retrieved October 12, 2026.
↑ Schepp, David (October 14, 2026). "Skydance Corporation". britannica.com. Retrieved October 14, 2026.
↑ 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.
↑ "From HBO Max to Harry Potter, here's what's now under the Skydance umbrella". Associated Press. October 6, 2026.

Other websites

Official website
- Business data for Paramount Skydance (Class B): Google Finance
- Yahoo! Finance
- Bloomberg
- Reuters
- SEC filings

[brand-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. Archived from the original on April 27, 2026. Retrieved October 6, 2026.

[2025_Annual_Report-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.

[HQ-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.

[Patten-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.

[SEC-7] "SEC Fillings". Skydance Investor Relations. Retrieved October 12, 2026.

[Britannica-8] Schepp, David (October 14, 2026). "Skydance Corporation". britannica.com. Retrieved October 14, 2026.

[SkyHistClosing-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.

[APSkydanceAssets-10] "From HBO Max to Harry Potter, here's what's now under the Skydance umbrella". Associated Press. October 6, 2026.