The Federal Communications Commission approved Skydance Media’s $8.4 billion acquisition of Paramount Global on July 24, clearing the way for the merger to close in the coming weeks. The deal gives Skydance control of major media assets, including CBS, Paramount Pictures, and cable networks like MTV and Nickelodeon.

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