Sony and Apollo send letter expressing interest in $26 billion Paramount buyout as company mulls Skydance bid

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Sony and Apollo send letter expressing interest in $26 billion Paramount buyout as company mulls Skydance bid
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Sony and Apollo expressed formal interest in a Paramount Global buyout as Paramount’s special committee is prepared to give its recommendation to…

Apollo and Sony have sent a letter to the Paramount board expressing formal interest in doing a $26 billion takeover of the company.

Skydance Media hasn't heard anything from the special committee yet, though it expects to find out the special committee's recommendations on next moves as early as Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter. Paramount's panel could recommend approving Skydance's offer or rejecting it, or it could come back to the Skydance consortium with alternatives or changes.

Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyParamount Global shares jumped more than 12% on the news that Sony and Apollo submitted a letter formalizing its interest, earlier reported by

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