Shari Redstone will leave the Paramount Global board once the media conglom's deal with Skydance Media closes in 2025.

Shari Redstone and her son, Tyler Korff, will not serve on Paramount Global's board of directors after the close of the company's merger with Skydance Media.

(Reuters) -Shari Redstone won't stay on the board of Paramount Global after the company completes its planned merger with Skydance Media, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with her plans.

Under the two-step deal, which is on track to close in the first half of 2025, Skydance is set to acquire Redstone's National Amusements holding company, which controls 77.4% of the Paramount Class A common stock outstanding and approximately 9.

An amended FCC filing by Skydance today says that David Ellison will hold 100% of the Ellison family’s interest in Paramount one that deal closes, an attempt to allay concern that control will his father,