Read the memo from Skydance’s product chief after Paramount and WBD joined forces
The product chief at Skydance said in a memo to staff after the Paramount and WBD merger that they will "move at a pace that matches our ambition.'
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Skydance's product chief, Dane Glasgow, addressed the Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery teams in a memo after the merger. The newly formed Skydance company is set to create a cutting-edge organization where technical craft matters and the best ideas win. Glasgow highlighted how technology is reshaping storytelling and committed to keeping the company at the forefront of that work.
The $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Skydance was completed on Tuesday, creating a media behemoth that includes Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Studios, HBO, CBS, CNN, DC Comics, and Harry Potter among its properties. Glasgow acknowledged the challenges faced during the merger process and expressed appreciation for the resilience and commitment of the teams involved.
He encouraged employees to embrace new ways of working, starting with hypotheses and building prototypes to test assumptions. Glasgow also stressed the importance of transparency, customer-centric decision-making, and leadership that stays curious and rolls up their sleeves to deliver high-quality experiences.
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