Skydance Faults Project Rise's Bid

Skydance Faults Project Rise’s Paramount Bid in FCC Letter
Skydance Media, the independent movie and TV studio that’s seeking to merge with Paramount Global, fired back at complaints by rival bidder Project Rise Partners in a letter to the Federal Communications Commission Monday.
Skydance Media Slams Project Rise Partners' 'Belated' and 'Unserious' $13.5 Billion Bid for Paramount
Skydance Media has taken aim at Project Rise Partners in a new letter to the FCC, arguing that the investor group is "seeking to hijack" the review process of its pending $8 billion merger with Paramount Global after it filed a formal objection with the agency last week.
Skydance Alleges Project Rise Partners ‘Fraudulently Misrepresented’ Financing for Paramount Bid
The deal that would merge Skydance Media and Paramount Global is not over the finish line — and now lawyers for David Ellison’s Skydance are accusing investment group Project Rise Partners of staging a bid for Paramount that “fraudulently misrepresented” its financing and is threatening to delay the closing of the Skydance-Paramount pact.
Skydance rips rival Paramount bidder in court over alleged ‘fraud’ and ‘misrepresentation’ in $8.8B offer
Skydance is calling out a rival bidder for Paramount for allegedly attempting to derail the Hollywood studio’s merger with the media giant, claiming it has uncovered proof of “fraud” and “misrepresentation” in an $8.
Skydance tells FCC Project Rise's Paramount bid was 'unserious'
David Ellison's Skydance has asked the Federal Communications Commission to reject a complaint, which alleged that the current $8B deal to buy Paramount Global (PARA) (PARAA) is short-changing Project Rise's bid,
Skydance Slams ‘Unserious' Rival Bidders for Paramount as Trying to ‘Hijack' FCC Proceeding
The deal that would merge Skydance Media and Paramount Global is not over the finish line - and now lawyers for David Ellison's Skydance are trying to fend off efforts by a group of investors to force Paramount to evaluate a higher $13.
Skydance Cites “Overwhelming Evidence” Of Fraud By Late-Arriving Paramount Bidder, Accuses It Of “Hijacking” Merger Review Process
Skydance told the FCC its pending $8 billion merger with Paramount Global is being "hijacked" and also is accusing a rogue, ...
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Skydance claims rival Paramount bidder trying to ‘hijack’ deal proceedings with late offer
David Ellison's Skydance Media has written a letter to the Federal Communications Commission alleging that investment group ...
M&A News: Skydance Fights Back at Paramount (NASDAQ:PARA) Merger
I think we were all a little surprised when Project Rise Partners emerged to challenge the merger between entertainment giant Paramount (PARA) ...
Door open for rival bid to disrupt $8B Paramount-Skydance merger after Delaware judge’s ruling
A Delaware judge ruled that Paramount Global’s $8 billion merger with Skydance Media can move forward — but still left the ...
Judge Declines to Block Paramount-Skydance Merger, but Accelerates Investor Suit
A judge on Thursday declined to issue a restraining order to block the Paramount-Skydance merger, but agreed to accelerate an ...
Judge Declines To Block Paramount-Skydance Merger But Sets Pension Fund Lawsuit On Expedited Schedule
McCormick granted a motion to expedite the proceedings, even though it’s unclear when the Skydance-Paramount will get the ...
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Project Rise Partners Raises Important Questions About Skydance's Merger with Paramount Global in Letter to the FCC
WASHINGTON, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Project Rise Partners (PRP) announces that it has filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) urging the Commission to investigate ...
M&A News: Paramount (NASDAQ:PARA) Merger May Go Back to Bid
That merger that entertainment giant Paramount (PARA) hoped would hit this summer may end up being off altogether. That visit ...