Skydance television president Matt Thunell will add his tasks in the pending closure of the Paramount SkyDance deal in the supervision of Paramount's TV studios. diversity confirmed.
Thunell will make a merged division from his current studio Skydance television as well as Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios. The new combined TV operations are referred to as Paramount Television Studios, a revival of the original Paramount -TV arm, which was closed in 2024.
In the meantime, it will be as usual for CBS studios when it comes to Skydance: David Stapp remains at the top of the studio, which has more than 40 shows about programs, streaming and cable and reports in George Cheeks.
Skydance TV is best known for producing the Amazon Prime video hits “Reacher” and “Cross” as well as the “Foundation” of Apple TV+, while Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios is the proud home of the TV universe of “Yellowstone” Taylor Sheridan.
In this extended role, Thunell Dana Goldberg, the newly appointed co-chair of Paramount Pictures and Chairman of Paramount Television, will report.
McCarthy, former head of Showtime & MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks, was global with cheeks in April 2024 with cheeks, then president and CEO of CBS and Brian Robbins, at that time and CEO from Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon.
While McCarthy and Robbins leave at the end of the parachute, the cheeks remain as chairman of the TV media. He will serve the CEO of Paramount Skydance under the SkyDance founder David Ellison, and the new President Jeff Shell (formerly boss at NBCuniversal).
Ellison is currently establishing his management team for the merged company.
Representatives of Skydance did not immediately respond to the request for comments on Monday.