TNT Sports Head Luis Silberwasser to Depart Skydance as CBS Sports Chief David Berson Takes Over Combined Global Sports Group
TNT Sports chief Luis Silberwasser will be leaving a combined Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery company, sources tell CNBC.
TL;DR
- Luis Silberwasser, TNT Sports Chairman and CEO, is leaving the company.
- The departure follows the upcoming merger of Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery.
- David Berson, CBS Sports President and CEO, will head the new combined global sports division.
- The new division will encompass CBS Sports, TNT Sports, and WBD Sports brands.
- The merger is expected to finalize on October 6th.