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# Cindy Holland exits Paramount Skydance ahead of WBD merger close
- URL: https://www.medianexis.com/cindy-holland-exits-paramount-skydance-ahead-of-wbd-merger-close/
- Published: 2026-10-01T16:05:02.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T16:05:02.000Z
- Description: Deadline’s Nellie Andreeva and Peter White report that Cindy Holland is leaving Paramount Skydance, where she chaired Direct-To-Consumer, with her last day today ahead of the Warner Bros. Discovery merger close.
- Author: The Signals Desk
- Tags: Streaming, Deals, Nellie Andreeva, Peter White, Nielsen MediaTech Trender launch (old article)

**Why it matters.** Casey Bloys now becomes the presumed sole leader of the combined HBO Max-Paramount+ streamer, consolidating control over programming and strategy for the merged platform.

*Signal from* [*deadline.com*](https://deadline.com/?ref=medianexis.com) *·* [*Nellie Andreeva*](https://www.medianexis.com/tag/by-nellie-andreeva/)*,* [*Peter White*](https://www.medianexis.com/tag/by-peter-white/) *·* [*read the original*](https://deadline.com/2026/09/cindy-holland-leaving-paramount-wbd-merger-1237141927/?ref=medianexis.com)*.*