Paramount-WBD Merger Is A Go As Judge Approves Legal Settlement, Last Hurdle To Close

A federal judge has approved the Sept. 21 settlement between Paramount and a group of State Attorneys General that sued to ...

Here's exactly what Paramount promised Hollywood to land WBD — and why some are still skeptical

Paramount CEO David Ellison's antitrust settlement eased some theatrical concerns, but questions remain about what happens ...

The Final Stretch: California AG Rob Bonta On How Settlement On Paramount-WBD Merger Came Together After Stalemate

California Attorney General Rob Bonta details the timeline for settlement of the antitrust lawsuit against Paramount ...
NBC News

California attorney general cancels talks with Paramount, accuses company of leaks

California’s attorney general called off a meeting Monday with Paramount Skydance to discuss a potential settlement of the state’s antitrust lawsuit seeking to block the media company’s $110 billion ...
New York Post

California calls off Paramount settlement meeting as media giant eyes Tennessee for new headquarters

California Attorney General Rob Bonta scrapped Monday’s planned settlement talks with Paramount as the media giant weighs bolting the Golden State — with Tennessee reportedly emerging as its preferred ...
nytimes.com

California Cancels Talks With Paramount Over Warner Bros. Merger

The attorney general of California, one of 12 states suing to block the $111 billion deal, accused Paramount of leaking and misrepresenting earlier settlement discussions. By Laurel Rosenhall ...
Hollywood Life

Why Is Mark Ruffalo Feuding With Paramount? The Merger Fight Explained

Mark Ruffalo has never been one to sit out a fight, and his latest pits him against a Hollywood giant. The Oscar-nominated actor spent the weekend trading pointed statements with Paramount over the ...
CNN

Paramount and state AGs will head to negotiating table in WBD merger fight

Representatives for Paramount and the parties suing to block its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) are set to meet next week for talks that could lead to a settlement. The two sides apparently ...
Austin American-Statesman

Paramount eyes Austin as potential new base in California exit

Austin could soon be home to more film and television productions as a major Hollywood studio eyes Texas for a potential move. Paramount is considering relocating some of its operations out of ...
Variety

Paramount Slams Mark Ruffalo Merger Attack as ‘Antisemitic,’ Says Company Does Not ‘Tolerate Prejudice of Any Kind’

Paramount has come out swinging against a Friday screed from Mark Ruffalo, in which the award-winning actor accused moguls David and Larry Ellison of “powering some of the most destructive and inhuman ...
CNN

Paramount wants a $1.9 billion bond from state AGs fighting the Warner Bros. merger

Paramount wants the states that are suing over the Warner Bros. Discovery deal to post a $1.9 billion bond. The states are scoffing at the idea. “They don’t have any legitimate claim. I mean, honestly ...
Reuters

Paramount seeks $1.88 billion bond from state AGs over merger lawsuit

WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance (PSKY.O), opens new tab on Monday asked a ‌U.S. judge to require a dozen states challenging its acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD.O), opens ...