Skydance Ads Boss Reveals New Leadership Team

Following the Paramount and WBD merger, Jay Askinasi sets ad leadership

There’s no “I” in Skydance, so ads leader Jay Askinasi is forming his new team.

Following the recent completion of the $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to form Skydance, ADWEEK reported that Jay Askinasi was leading advertising for the combined entity as chief revenue officer, while WBD’s ad sales leaders, Ryan Gould and Bobby Voltaggio, would exit.

Now, in a new memo to staff obtained by ADWEEK, Askinasi has revealed his ad leadership team.

Danielle Carney—who exited Amazon for Paramount earlier this year and led the company’s upfront—will serve as head of U.S. sales, leading U.S.

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Bill Bradley

Bill Bradley is Adweek's deputy TV, Media and Sports editor.