Skydance Reveals Key TV and Streaming Leadership Roles

Skydance has named its television and direct-to-consumer leadership team as the Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount merger reshapes the companies’ executive ranks. The appointments put several leaders in roles spanning streaming and international television, while seven executives from the previous businesses are leaving.

Jeff Cusson will lead communications for Skydance DTC; Shauna Spenley becomes global DTC and international TV chief marketing officer; Trey Turner is international chief operating officer; Josh Walker is DTC chief operating officer; and Liz Wright is finance chief for Skydance TV. Departing executives include Dan Barnes, Michael Bishara, Jamie Cooke, Domenic DiMeglio, Marco Nobili, Pank Patel and Juan Sola. J.B. Perrette said the structure is intended to combine local expertise with global capabilities and improve coordination between TV and streaming.