{
  "id": 18202658,
  "title": "Skydance Distribution Chief Ray Hopkins Sets Leadership Team, Reveals Exits Of Eight Senior Executives",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/skydance-distribution-chief-ray-hopkins-sets-leadership-team-reveals",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-04T22:57:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/11/skydance-distribution-executive-team-departures-ray-hopkins-1237213443/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "In the latest in a series of organizational announcements following the closing of the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger into Skydance, the newly combined company has set its top distribution troops. Ray Hopkins, the longtime CBS veteran who is now distribution president of Skydance, sent an internal memo Tuesday outlining the newly minted execs in his […]",
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    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Skydance Reorgs TV and Streaming Distribution Leadership Team Post-Merger, Eight Execs to Exit",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/skydance-reorgs-tv-and-streaming-distribution-leadership-team-post",
        "published": "2026-11-04T18:53:33.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Skydance’s Ray Hopkins Shakes Up TV and Streaming Distribution Leadership",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/skydances-ray-hopkins-shakes-up-tv-and-streaming-distribution",
        "published": "2026-11-04T19:26:58.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "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."
}