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Coverage dated October 2, 2026

George Cheeks May Level Up in David Ellison’s TV Empire

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The CBS networks chief is poised to expand his oversight with the Warner Bros. Discovery assets arriving onboard the Skydance train.

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  1. Deadline

    Skydance Putting All 3 TV Studios Under George Cheeks: Warner Bros. TV, CBS Studios, PTVS – The Dish (opens Deadline)

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    More elements of the proposed post-WBD merger Skydance’s executive structure are coming into focus ahead of the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery transaction closing on Oct. 6. As Josh Greenstein and Dana Goldberg are poised to oversee Skydance’s movie studios, Warner Bros.

  2. Variety

    George Cheeks May Be Poised for Expanded TV Role at Skydance Post Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger (opens Variety)

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    Paramount TV media chair George Cheeks, whose domain has included all of CBS in addition to the Paramount cable networks, is said to be in line for an expanded oversight at the newly merged Paramount-Warner Bros. entity (which will be named “Skydance,” the company revealed Friday).

  3. The Hollywood Reporter

    George Cheeks May Level Up in David Ellison’s TV Empire (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    The CBS networks chief is poised to expand his oversight with the Warner Bros. Discovery assets arriving onboard the Skydance train.

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