Skydance Shakes Up CBS, TNT Sports C-Suites After Takeover

Key Points:

• Skydance Sports has undergone an executive reshuffle following its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, with several high-profile departures including Nate Smeltz, Harold Bryant, Sophia Constantinides, Patrick Crumb, Donald Knight, and Raphael Poplock.
• Former TNT Sports CEO Luis Silberwasser also announced his departure earlier this month, signaling significant leadership changes within the organization.
• Key promotions and new appointments include Craig Berry as EVP and chief content officer, and Jeff Gerttula as EVP, managing director overseeing digital, international strategy, and business development.
• Additional leadership roles have been assigned to Patty Power, Chris Carter, Kelly Dunne, Jen Sabatelle, Bryn Berglund, Doug Bernstein, Dan Weinberg, Kevin Gildewell, and Deanna O’Toole, reflecting a comprehensive restructuring of Skydance Sports' executive team.
• The leadership changes were detailed in a memo by Skydance global sports chairman David Berson, who expressed gratitude for the contributions of departing executives.