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Dan Cohen, Paramount Global Chief Licensing Officer and Republic Pictures President, to Depart Ahead of Skydance Merger Closing

Dan Cohen, Paramount Global’s head of content sales and an industry sales veteran, has stepped down from his role in advance ...

‘A Quiet Place 3’ Sets July 2027 Release at Paramount

John Krasinski and Paramount Pictures have announced on Instagram that "A Quiet Place Part III" has been slated for release ...

David Ellison is coming to Paramount with Silicon Valley cash. Can he save a classic studio?

The biggest hurdle will be overcoming the stain covering the deal itself after the concessions required to get it over the ...

Paramount Licensing Chief Dan Cohen Steps Down Ahead Of Skydance Merger

Dan Cohen, Chief Content Licensing Officer at Paramount, is leaving the company after eight years. Cohen’s departure comes as ...

LISTEN: Unpacking the Sony Pictures Film Shakeup as Josh Greenstein Heads to Paramount

On today's 'Daily Variety' podcast, Brent Lang unpacks the film management shuffle at Sony Pictures as Josh Greenstein heads ...

What We Know About David Ellison—Soon-To-Be Paramount Chief And Major Hollywood Honcho

David Ellison, an actor-turned-producer and son of centibillionaire Larry Ellison, will helm Paramount after its merger with ...

Paramount Co-CEOs Confirm Skydance Deal Closing Date, Laud Employee Efforts During Process

Paramount and Skydance have confirmed reports earlier this week that their long-gestating merger is expected to finally close ...

He Placated Regulators to Buy Paramount. But Can He Fix the Business?

Paramount’s cable business has cratered. The news division is in turmoil. A.I. is coming for movies. And those are just the ...

Paramount's Impending Merger Could Spell Trouble for ‘Strange New Worlds’ Spin-Off [Exclusive]

Even if he doesn't take command in a spin-off, Kirk is set to return in the currently running third season of Strange New ...