Langley Lured Sheridan From Paramount With Film Deal — SkimNews
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- Donna Langley, NBCUniversal Entertainment chair, signed Taylor Sheridan away from Paramount, where he had been for a decade
- Taylor Sheridan was enticed by a deal that emphasized the film side of his long-term TV and film pact, which Langley described as seeing 'an opportunity'
Why it matters: Sheridan — one of TV's most prolific creators behind Yellowstone — spent ten years at Paramount before NBCUniversal closed the deal, making this a significant talent coup for the rival studio. The film-focused pitch suggests NBCUniversal is betting on Sheridan's big-screen potential to differentiate the arrangement from what Paramount offered.
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