Paramount Global is set to finalize its $8bn merger with Skydance Media, marking a pivotal shift in the entertainment industry under the Trump administration's influence. The merger's approval has raised eyebrows amidst political tensions and a recent lawsuit settlement with Trump.
Jon Stewart expresses uncertainty about the future of The Daily Show in light of the Skydance-Paramount merger. He reflects on the show's value amidst industry changes and recent cancellations.
Paramount Global has scheduled its annual shareholder meeting for July 2, signaling potential delays in its $8 billion merger with Skydance Media. With regulatory hurdles and a lawsuit from Donald Trump, the merger's future remains uncertain.