The changes come as Skydance TV and the former MTV Entertainment and Showtime groups come under the Paramount TV Studios banner, led by Matt Thunell.

The new structure comes as the media giant is laying off 1,000 employees, with more cuts to come at a later date

Paramount TV Studios is reorganizing its leadership team amid the mass layoffs at Paramount following its merger with Skydance.

Paramount Skydance is laying off about 10% of its workforce, achieving some of the cost savings that CEO David Ellison promised investors when he took charge of the media company over the summer.

As Paramount begins cleaning house under new CEO David Ellison, Paramount Animation‘s President Ramsey Naito is the latest to step down from the company. Below is her note to staff this evening: Team,

Taylor Sheridan and Peter Berg will co-write the script for Paramount Skydance’s live-action feature film adaptation of “Call of Duty.” Berg, whose credits include “Friday Night Lights” and “Deepwater Horizon,” will also direct.

About 1,000 roles are expected to be impacted this week, ahead of the new owner's first earnings call as Paramount CEO in November.