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Paramount settles with US states to clear Warner Bros. mega-merger

Paramount settles with US states to clear Warner Bros. mega-merger

Also reported by CBS News, Al Jazeera

Summary

Paramount has reached an agreement with several U.S. states that allows it to complete its purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery. This deal creates a large company that combines TV, news, and movie businesses.

Key Facts

  • Paramount is taking over Warner Bros. Discovery through a merger.
  • U.S. state officials had concerns but now have approved the deal after a settlement.
  • The merger will form a big company covering television, news, and movies.
  • The deal was announced on Monday, September 22, 2026.
  • This merger is described as a "mega-merger" in the entertainment industry.
  • The company created will have a strong presence in Hollywood.
  • The approval removes legal or regulatory obstacles for the merger to proceed.
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