Paramount Agrees to Delay Warner Bros. Merger for Months

The company agreed to a proposed freeze until June 2027, unless a judge issues a ruling before then on a lawsuit blocking the ...

Paramount agrees to months-long delay of Warner Bros. merger

The concessions come as Paramount Skydance was already facing the prospect of a lengthy moratorium. The latest delay could ...

Paramount says it will pause its Warner acquisition while legal challenges play out

The blockbuster merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery is on hold — possibly for many months — as two legal ...
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Paramount will delay closing Warner buyout for months while judge considers states' challenge

In a court filing, Paramount said it wouldn’t close the merger until either a court ruling is made on the merits of the ...

Paramount to delay Warner Bros. merger until as late as June 2027

Paramount Skydance will delay its planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery until as late as June 2027 amid separate lawsuits filed by state attorneys general and the Writers Guild of America. The ...

Paramount delays closing Warner buyout while judge considers states’ challenge

Skydance-owned Paramount has agreed to delay closing its $81 billion buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery well into next year.

Paramount agrees to delay Warner Bros. Discovery takeover for months

Paramount says its takeover of CNN’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, will be delayed for many months, and potentially well into 2027, due to pending lawsuits by state attorneys general and the ...

Paramount Skydance agrees to halt Warner Bros. merger until next June

The blockbuster deal will be paused while a federal judge considers an antitrust lawsuit filed by 12 state attorneys general.

Paramount/WBD merger delayed for months as states’ lawsuit moves toward trial

Under a stipulation filed in court today, the states and companies agreed that the merger will not be completed and the firms will not integrate their operations until “five days after the merits ...

Paramount Seeks Three-Day Evidentiary Hearing As Judge Considers Preliminary Injunction To Halt Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

Paramount is proposing that a federal judge hold a three-day evidentiary hearing later in August as she weighs whether to ...

Travis Scott Signs a First-Look Deal at Paramount to Expand Cactus Jack Into Film and TV

The Paramount pact hands the rapper room to develop movies, television, theater and experiential projects through his creative company.

Can Paramount "gift" its way past the FCC?

Paramount’s $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery has a few hurdles ahead of it. One of them is an FCC approval. But a recent investigation shows that Paramount and the FCC have a dubious ...