Dangerous mega-mergers like this demonstrate the urgent need to enforce the antitrust laws instead of caving in.
"The capitulation marks a new low," says Jessica J. González. "It’s a sad day for all of us because it will cut jobs & raise ...
The reported deal would abandon the thousands of creatives and workers who risked speaking out and the tens of millions of ...
This consent decree bucks governmental safeguards designed to protect the public from harm. The court should reject it outright,” the Block the Merger groups said.
In its filing, the Block the Merger coalition urged the court to reject the settlement between Paramount and the state attorneys general.
The coalition called the resolution “a bad deal for the future of film, entertainment, independent journalism, and a strong democracy in this country.” ...
We are pleased that the court is allowing the public to weigh in on this important issue because the AGs have failed to adequately represent the public interest in this case,” said Free Press Co-CEO ...
The request comes as Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin has set a hearing to address “certain outstanding questions” related to the proposed settlement.
The attorney general for the lead plaintiff state, California, publicly criticized the very behavioral remedies that the parties now ask the court to approve,” their amicus brief notes.
The weak and unenforceable deal the AGs struck with Paramount leaves us in the lurch. We deserve our day in court,” said Free Press Co-CEO Jessica J. González.
Paramount Merger Protesters Rally Outside Studio Lot, Rage At Rob Bonta: 'I Feel Duped' Members of the Block the Merger coalition denounced the settlement with California Attorney General Bonta.
Luis Galeano is the latest in a long line of journalists who came to the United States to report on issues of the day and instead face deportation.