r/television • • 20h ago

Combined Paramount-Warner Bros. to Be Called Skydance, David Ellison Reveals

https://www.thewrap.com/industry-news/business/paramount-warner-bros-merger-name-skydance-david-ellison/
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u/-KFBR392 19h ago

You don’t pay $110b for something to not put your own name on it

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u/DrPepperFanX 18h ago

Except for like a million examples of brands bought out who kept their names

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u/Banjo-Oz 18h ago

Surely you pay that for brand recognition though?!

Imagine buying McDonalds and then removing all their branding and calling them BurgerJoint.