Hollywood Inc.
After her father died, Jane Biondi Munna was determined to finish his book, which recounts experiences from his long Hollywood career.
Oct. 6, 2022
Tech scion David Ellison’s Skydance Media will gain control of Paramount, marking the end of the Redstone family’s reign over the storied studio.
July 7, 2024
A Los Angeles court said Viacom was entitled to an injunction against Netflix’s attempts to pursue the New York-based media giant’s contracted employees.
Dec. 8, 2020
Rather than leading Paramount to reclaim its place among industry titans, Redstone’s tenure atop the company has been marred by miscalculations and setbacks.
May 11, 2024
Paramount Global’s Chief Executive Bob Bakish is expected to be ousted from the media giant, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The move comes as Paramount considers its future.
April 27, 2024
Entertainment Business Visionaries
Anthony (“Tony”) J. Oncidi is the co-chair of Proskauer’s labor & employment law department and leads the West Coast labor & employment group.
June 18, 2024
Robyn Polashuk, co-chair of Covington’s entertainment and media industry group, boasts over 20 years of experience in network distribution and content licensing.
Business
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish’s ouster comes a day after David Ellison’s Skydance Media sweetened its offer for Shari Redstone’s National Amusements, with money earmarked for Paramount’s Class B shareholders.
April 29, 2024
Obituaries
Redstone’s lasting imprint will be accelerating media consolidation and hard-fought battles to build, then maintain his empire.
Aug. 12, 2020
The mogul’s stunning eleventh-hour reversal came after a financial deal had been reached with David Ellison’s Skydance Media. For now, the storied media company will attempt to go it alone.
June 12, 2024