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Paramount Licensing Chief Dan Cohen Steps Down Ahead Of Skydance Merger

Dan Cohen’s departure from Paramount comes as the company’s merger with David Ellison’s Skydance is set to close next month.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ex-Paramount executive allegedly sexually assaulted underling, harassed another co-worker: lawsuits

After his advances were rebuffed, Smith allegedly retaliated by orchestrating a significant demotion of the account handled ...

Shari Redstone Says She Is "Forever Grateful" to Paramount Staff and Shareholders, as Company Releases Earnings Ahead of Skydance Deal

David Ellison and his leadership team will take over the company next week, inheriting "a healthy business with a strong ...

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 ...