The $111 billion megadeal can proceed with guardrails on domestic film production, cable channels, news outlets and studio lots in Los Angeles — but not any divestitures of assets unless it fails at commitments.
Release schedules, box office and industry deals show where audience attention and studio money are moving next.
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WorldPingParamount has reached a settlement with a group of US states that clears the way for its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, officials announced Monday, creating a Hollywood empire spanning television, news and cinema.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingParamount has reached a settlement with California and 11 other states that clears a major legal hurdle to its $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingThe deal includes an agreement to produce 30 films a year, or Paramount will be forced to sell off parts of its company.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC Business
WorldPingParamount Skydance has settled a lawsuit with a dozen US states that sought to block its acquisition of Warner Brothers, as well as with the Writers Guild of America.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingParamount gets what it wants and the states and consumers get crumbs.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Gizmodo
WorldPingThe mega-merger of the year will apparently go forward.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Engadget
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