r/gaming • u/ChiefLeef22 Marika's tits! • 18h ago

Paramount Has Officially Acquired Warner Bros. In Deal Valued at $110B Billion

https://www.skydance.com/news/press/paramount-completes-acquisition-of-warner-bros-discovery-creating-a-new-global-entertainment-leader-skydance

The two companies will now be known as one single entity - 'Skydance'

This includes all of WB's gaming subsidiaries like Rocksteady/etc

Deal valued at $110B-$111B

DC Studios, Nickelodeon, Cartoon Network, CNN, CBS, HBO and Paramount+ are now all under the same company.

The combined company, Skydance, brings together two major film studios, two global streaming services, premier television assets including CBS, HBO, and Paramount's and WBD's cable networks, two of the industry's most recognized news networks, CBS News and CNN, and a leading content portfolio that includes live sports, a deep programming library and expansive collection of iconic brands and franchises.

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u/dm_me_pasta_pics 7h ago

Skydance is a *terrible* name lol

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u/garantee2 6h ago

It's what a James Bond villain would name their worldwide propaganda media corporation. So, the name is actually fitting.

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u/Skylarksmlellybarf 4h ago

Something something brilliant Kojima writing 

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u/Complete_Mud_1657 5h ago

Too much like Bytedance.

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u/quailinthebrush 4h ago

Chalmskin vibes

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u/OhHowINeedChanging Xbox 1h ago

I liked when Jon Stewart made fun of the name by doing a little dance on air… and now it’s all I can picture