Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Is Challenged in Court by California and 11 Other States

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California and 11 other states have filed an antitrust lawsuit to block the $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. Led by Attorney General Rob Bonta, the coalition argues that uniting these massive movie studios and TV newsrooms would extinguish competition. The legal challenge claims the deal would inflict substantial harm on movie theaters, basic cable distributors, and audiences nationwide, despite the Department of Justice previously giving the mega-merger the go-ahead to proceed.
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