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Business Paramount Refused to Air Ad Criticizing Its $111 Billion Merger With Warner Bros.
Paramount refused to air a 30-second advertisement from Freedom of the Press Foundation that criticized its $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, according to the nonprofit. The ad, submitted for the UFC Freedom 250 event, warned of potential censorship under Trump-allied CEO David Ellison. Paramount did not comment on the rejection.
Business US States Reportedly Plan Lawsuit to Block Paramount's $110B Warner Bros. Takeover
Multiple US states are reportedly preparing a lawsuit to block Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. California Attorney General Rob Bonta has raised concerns about market consolidation, and the suit is expected within weeks. The deal has faced opposition since its announcement in February 2026.
Business DoJ Clears Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Merger, Expanding Ellison Media Empir
The US Department of Justice approved the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount Skydance, a deal backed by $45.7 billion in equity from Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison. The merger places Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison in control of historic studios, HBO, CNN, and Warner Bros. Games, while drawing scrutiny from state attorneys general and European regulators.
E-Commerce & Marketplaces Paramount+ Coupon Codes and Deals for June 2026: Save on Subscription Plans
WIRED reports on Paramount+ coupon codes and subscription deals for June 2026, including a 7-day free trial, Essential ($8/mo) and Premium ($13/mo) plans, and 50% off for students and military members. The article covers content highlights like South Park, NFL, UFC, and Champions League.
Business UK Probes Paramount's $110B Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has initiated an investigation into Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The probe, which could last up to two months, aims to assess the merger's impact on competition.