 Paramount Global, which owns the Paramount Movie Studio, CBS Television, CBS News, and cable channels like Comedy Central and MTV, will merge with a suitor it previously rejected, Skydance. The new chairman and CEO of the combined company will be David Ellison, and Jeff Schell, formerly CEO of NBCUniversal, will be its president. The new company will be positioned to improve profitability. That is a nod to its recent struggles. The deal is expected to become