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Today: April 17, 2026
Today: April 17, 2026

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Ellison takes Paramount, Warner Bros case straight to theater owners

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison promised movie theater owners on Thursday that the company will keep its commitment to release at least 30 films

Ellison takes Paramount, Warner Bros case straight to theater owners
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UK to probe Paramount-Warner Bros deal in coming weeks, competition watchdog says

Britain's antitrust watchdog is expected to launch an investigation into Paramount Skydance's planned $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery in "the coming weeks," a

UK to probe Paramount-Warner Bros deal in coming weeks, competition watchdog says
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Theater group says Paramount, Warner Bros merger 'harmful' to industry

Paramount Skydance's proposed purchase of Warner Bros Discovery will consolidate too much power in one company and cause harm to consumers and the

Theater group says Paramount, Warner Bros merger 'harmful' to industry
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Hollywood heavyweights voice 'unequivocal opposition' to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter

More than a thousand movie stars, writers, directors and other Hollywood professionals announced their “unequivocal opposition” to the proposed Paramount merger with Warner Bros

Hollywood heavyweights voice 'unequivocal opposition' to Paramount-Warner merger in open letter
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Paramount president Jeff Shell is stepping down from his post amid a legal battle

Longtime media executive Jeff Shell is leaving Paramount

Paramount president Jeff Shell is stepping down from his post amid a legal battle
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HBO Max and Paramount+ will combine after WBD merger

HBO Max and Paramount+ will combine after WBD merger

HBO Max and Paramount+ will combine after WBD merger
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'Scream 7' opens with a franchise-best $64.1 million in box-office win for Paramount

“Scream” is still making a killing

'Scream 7' opens with a franchise-best $64.1 million in box-office win for Paramount
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From box office bomb to media powerhouse: Skydance’s 20-year rise to overtake Paramount, Warner Bros

It's a come-from-behind story fit for Hollywood itself

From box office bomb to media powerhouse: Skydance’s 20-year rise to overtake Paramount, Warner Bros
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CNN chief prescribes calm after staff anxiety over Paramount's expected purchase of parent company

Shortly after it became known that Paramount was the apparent victor in the competition to buy CNN's parent company, network president Mark Thompson was compelled to send his staff a note to calm down, in effect

CNN chief prescribes calm after staff anxiety over Paramount's expected purchase of parent company
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What does the Paramount-WBD merger mean for CNN?

What does the Paramount-WBD merger mean for CNN?

What does the Paramount-WBD merger mean for CNN?
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Netflix shockingly bows out, leaving Paramount as the apparent Warner Bros. winner

Netflix shockingly bows out, leaving Paramount as the apparent Warner Bros. winner

Netflix shockingly bows out, leaving Paramount as the apparent Warner Bros. winner
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Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount

Netflix is declining to raise its offer to buy Warner Bros

Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount
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Warner Bros gets a higher offer from Paramount in heated fight for the storied Hollywood studio

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Warner Bros gets a higher offer from Paramount in heated fight for the storied Hollywood studio
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Paramount escalates Warner Bros. Discovery fight with new $31-per-share bid

Paramount escalates Warner Bros. Discovery fight with new $31-per-share bid

Paramount escalates Warner Bros. Discovery fight with new $31-per-share bid
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Warner Bros reopens takeover talks with Paramount after receiving a waiver from Netflix

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Warner Bros reopens takeover talks with Paramount after receiving a waiver from Netflix
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Warner Bros. Discovery backs Netflix merger while reopening Paramount talks

Warner Bros. Discovery backs Netflix merger while reopening Paramount talks

Warner Bros. Discovery backs Netflix merger while reopening Paramount talks
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Trump met with David Ellison days before saying he’s ‘not involved’ in Paramount’s Netflix battle

Trump met with David Ellison days before saying he’s ‘not involved’ in Paramount’s Netflix battle

Trump met with David Ellison days before saying he’s ‘not involved’ in Paramount’s Netflix battle
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Netflix’s antitrust hearing morphed into a culture-war fight over ‘wokeness’

Netflix’s antitrust hearing morphed into a culture-war fight over ‘wokeness’

Netflix’s antitrust hearing morphed into a culture-war fight over ‘wokeness’
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Barry Diller sought to buy CNN from Warner Bros. Discovery, sources say

Barry Diller sought to buy CNN from Warner Bros. Discovery, sources say

Barry Diller sought to buy CNN from Warner Bros. Discovery, sources say
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Netflix revises its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. Now, it’s all cash

Netflix revises its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. Now, it’s all cash

Netflix revises its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. Now, it’s all cash
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Recent Trump investments reignite concerns around potential conflicts of interest

Recent Trump investments reignite concerns around potential conflicts of interest

Recent Trump investments reignite concerns around potential conflicts of interest
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Golden Globes draw 8.7M viewers, a nearly 7% dip from 2025

An audience of 8.7 million viewers watched the Golden Globes on Sunday, according to Nielsen

Golden Globes draw 8.7M viewers, a nearly 7% dip from 2025
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Paramount files lawsuit in pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery and threatens proxy fight

Paramount files lawsuit in pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery and threatens proxy fight

Paramount files lawsuit in pursuit of Warner Bros. Discovery and threatens proxy fight
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Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects Paramount’s revamped hostile takeover bid

Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects Paramount’s revamped hostile takeover bid

Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects Paramount’s revamped hostile takeover bid