Paramount Argues States’ Antitrust Suit Will ‘Collapse Under Scrutiny’
2 sources·Updated September 12, 2026
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- Deadline Hollywood·4h agoHuge L.A. Job Losses If Paramount Exits California, County Warns; Ellison-Led Company Slams AGs & WGA’s Antitrust Action In Official Rebuke
There will be harsh job losses and severe economic pain if Paramount carries out its threat to leave California over the antitrust action a coalition of blue state Attorneys General are pursuing to stop David Ellison’s $111 billion merger with Warner Bros Discovery, an internal…
Read at Deadline Hollywood → - Variety·22h agoParamount Argues States’ Antitrust Suit Will ‘Collapse Under Scrutiny’
Paramount’s lawyers filed a legal response to the states’ antitrust lawsuit against the Warner Bros. Discovery merger on Friday, sketching out arguments and defenses it may use at a trial next March. Among other defenses, Paramount’s lawyers said they may claim that the…
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