After Paramount Skydance’s across-the-board layoffs last week, TV Media chair George Cheeks unveiled a new leadership structure for the company’s cable brands. Cheeks, in a memo sent Tuesday to staffers that was obtained by Variety, said the goal for ...

There are three media companies that own a movie and a TV studio, a streamer and a substantial number of cable channels: NBCUniversal, Warner Discovery and Paramount. The first two are both in the process of spinning off the majority — or all — of ...

Paramount and Viacom veteran Liza Burnett Fefferman has exited her post as executive VP and head of communications for Paramount Media Networks and Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios. Fefferman had been a top lieutenant of Chris McCarthy, co-CEO of ...

Paramount has cemented the new leadership of its cable brands such as MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon as it sets out plans to “reinvent” these brands. George Cheeks, Chair of TV Media at Skydance-owned Paramount, has named its top executives across ...

Paramount Skydance wants to “redefine” its cable channels' "brands" -- not sell them off. This comes from the company's new ownership executives during its first press event last week -- specifically from Jeff Shell, the new president of Paramount.