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You know what would be amazing to hear from entertainment executives making their predictions for next year Actually talk about entertainment. What movies and TV shows are they excited about vs deals and consolidation that will line their pockets and do nothing for creatives.
After a year of legacy media conglomerate C.E.O.s alternately putting “everything on the table,” will the first half of 2025 prove to be a cable M&A bonanza? @WilliamCohan explores: https://t.co/S8aiUHDbcw
Media executives expect M&A to pick up in the new year, says CNBC's Alex Sherman - YouTube https://t.co/WV1WBhXCQ9
Shari Redstone is set to transfer control of Paramount to a new owner, Skydance, in 2025, while maintaining a presence within the company. The deal includes over $2 billion in cost reductions by Skydance, which is also reportedly covering expenses for Redstone's apartment and private jet. George Cheeks, currently the head of CBS, is anticipated to lead Paramount's television division. Additionally, there are discussions about integrating Pluto into Paramount+, reflecting a strategic shift in the company's operations. The broader media landscape is also witnessing optimism regarding mergers and acquisitions (M&A) as the Trump administration is expected to foster a more business-friendly environment, potentially revitalizing M&A activity in 2025.
