formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The financial securities regulator has approved a registration statement for a proposed business combination to close and Lionsgate Studios in early May to start trading as a separate company on NASDAQ. Source: Lionsgate, Screaming Eagle Clear SEC Hurdle SPAC-Style Merger … Continued
The companies, led by Shari Redstone, Bob Bakish and David Ellison, reportedly set a 30-day window for deal negotiations. Source: Paramount Global, National Amusements, Skydance Media in Sale Talks
It’s official: Disney shareholders shot down activist investor Nelson Peltz‘s effort to win seats on the Mouse House’s board of directors. Investors voted to reelect all 12 of the company-backed board members, including CEO Bob Iger, ending the most expensive … Continued
According to the labor group, the negotiations were “productive” and resulted in “meaningful gains in all areas.” Source: IATSE Negotiations: Local 695 Tentative Deal Reached on Craft Issues
The venerable movie studio, now up for grabs, once defined the industry’s zeal for consolidation, pioneering vertical integration and serving as the model for each of its major rivals. Source: Paramount Pictures: The Rise and Fall of a Classic Hollywood … Continued
The Disney CEO was interviewed at a Morgan Stanley conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, where he called the Nelson Peltz-led proxy fight a “distraction” for the company. Source: Bob Iger Pushes Back on Marvel Fatigue, Says Disney Canceled Movies