Paramount Skydance has appointed seasoned Capitol Hill and private sector strategist Ted Lehman as its top U.S. policy executive, a move signaling an intensified government relations focus as the media giant navigates a complex merger landscape and regulatory battles.
Despite a cautious 'Moderate Sell' consensus, Paramount Skydance (PSKY) carries an average price target of $14.08, implying significant potential upside. The media giant's recent Q3 2025 results highlighted robust Paramount+ subscriber growth, even as investors weigh heavy content investments and integration risks.
In a pre-Super Bowl interview, former President Donald Trump indicated he will not intervene personally in the high-stakes bidding war between Netflix and Paramount Skydance for Warner Bros. Discovery, stating the Justice Department should handle the competition review.
Paramount Skydance is launching a new programmatic advertising platform for live sports on Paramount+ and initiating a quarterly dividend, signaling a strategic shift towards monetizing its existing audience amid ongoing financial pressures.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez vows to proceed with plans to ban under-16s from social media, dismissing fierce opposition from tech moguls Elon Musk and Pavel Durov as attempts to spread misinformation and undermine democratic will.
A significant year-end correction has hit Naples' rental market, with median asking rents falling sharply from 2024 highs. New data reveals a broader cooling trend across Florida, though Naples remains a premium market nationally.
In a decisive move against becoming the world's 'dumping ground,' Malaysia has imposed an immediate and comprehensive ban on all electronic waste imports, closing loopholes and launching a crackdown on corruption within its environmental oversight bodies.
High-stakes trilateral negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, mediated by the United States, have resumed in Abu Dhabi. The talks, described as 'productive' by officials, proceed under the shadow of recent Russian airstrikes that killed at least six, violating a temporary ceasefire pledge.
Telegram's Pavel Durov and X's Elon Musk have launched scathing attacks on Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez's proposed legislation to ban under-16s from social media and prosecute platform executives. Durov warns the measures, defended by Madrid as necessary for citizen protection, pave the way for government overreach and data surveillance.
The White House has deleted and corrected a social media post that falsely accused a Honduran man of child sex offenses, marking another incident of erroneous information being disseminated amid its immigration enforcement publicity campaign.
Fueled by streaming growth and a series of high-profile catalog acquisitions, Reservoir Media posted strong Q3 results and lifted its full-year guidance, signaling confidence in its diversified rights strategy.
Jeep unveils a high-concept, story-driven commercial featuring AI-generated animals, but breaks from tradition by opting out of a pricey Super Bowl slot. The automaker is shifting its strategy toward sustained social media engagement ahead of key product launches and the 2026 U.S. semiquincentennial.
Exclusive internal figures reveal Bloomberg Media's resilient 2025 performance, with subscription and advertising growth offsetting market volatility, even as the company faces a key executive departure.
Two Venezuelan nationals, ordered released by a federal judge in Minneapolis, were immediately re-detained by ICE agents in a contentious case involving the alleged assault of an officer with a snow shovel, sparking a legal battle over constitutional rights.
A Moscow court has sentenced stand-up comedian Artemy Ostanin to five years and nine months in prison for jokes deemed to incite hatred and offend religious feelings, marking a stark application of wartime censorship laws.
Spain has unveiled a plan to ban social media access for children under 16, part of a coordinated European push to regulate online platforms and protect minors from digital harms, as similar restrictions gain momentum worldwide.
A new Amnesty International report details how North Korean authorities are imposing arbitrary punishments, including public executions, on citizens caught consuming South Korean TV and other foreign media, with outcomes often determined by wealth and connections.
Taiwan's leading chip designer MediaTek signals that soaring demand for artificial intelligence is creating supply bottlenecks and inflating costs, prompting the company to revise its pricing strategy while remaining bullish on long-term growth.
News Corp is set to report quarterly earnings Thursday afternoon, with investors eyeing its digital transition and advertising resilience. Analysts project modest revenue growth as the media conglomerate navigates a shifting landscape.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has unveiled a sweeping five-point plan to impose criminal liability on tech executives and regulate algorithms, drawing an immediate and profane rebuke from X platform owner Elon Musk and igniting a debate on digital sovereignty.
