{
  "id": 12530078,
  "title": "Skydance Film Chiefs Assure Staff Movie Divisions Will Function Independently",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/skydance-film-chiefs-assure-staff-movie-divisions-will-function",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-07T03:05:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TheWrap",
    "slug": "thewrap",
    "url": "https://www.thewrap.com/industry-news/deals-ma/skydance-film-chiefs-say-divisions-function-independently/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Skydance Motion Picture Group co-chairs Josh Greenstein and Dana Goldberg have reassured their staff that the film divisions of Skydance will operate independently following the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. In a memo to staff, the pair expressed their pride in taking on the responsibility of stewarding two of Hollywood's most storied studios and emphasized their commitment to fostering the communal tradition of movie-going. They stated that Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures will continue to release their films separately under their respective brands, while DC Studios, New Line Cinema, and Paramount Primal will maintain their distinct identities. The memo also hinted at forthcoming changes and expressed openness to listening to staff concerns and feedback as the merged company moves forward.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Deadline",
        "title": "Skydance Motion Picture Group Co-Chairs Josh Greenstein & Dana Goldberg Say In Day 1 Memo That Film Divisions Will Operate Independently",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/skydance-motion-picture-group-co-chairs-josh-greenstein-dana-goldberg",
        "published": "2026-10-07T02:01:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}