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Shari Redstone, Newly Elevated Execs Address Paramount Staff Following Bob Bakish’s Exit, Talk “Stability” & “Challenging Days” Ahead


In a joint memo Monday afternoon, George Cheeks, Chris McCarthy and Brian Robbins addressed staffers in their new roles as Bob Bakish's successors.

It followed a company email by Shari Redstone, Chair of Paramount’s Board of Directors, who announced the creation of the Office of the CEO comprised of Cheeks, McCarthy and Robbins. Admitting that employees likely have a lot of questions, Cheeks, McCarthy and Robbins promised more updates soon, including a company town hall. As we continue to work tirelessly to create and deliver award-winning content, accelerate growth and drive value for our shareholders, we have no doubt that you will help propel Paramount Global to even new heights.

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