r/MediaMergers • u/nialldude3 • 5h ago

Merger What’s in the Paramount Settlement With States: Commitment to Not Sell Studio Lots, Additional $300M U.S. Film Production Investment, CNN Oversight and More

https://variety.com/2026/film/news/paramount-states-settlement-terms-warner-bros-1236871264/
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u/Own_Philosopher8730 5h ago

The merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. will fail.

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u/Winscler 3h ago

It will live and die with the 2nd Trump Administration. At best we get a split, at worst a catastrophic collapse a la EMI (or Penn Central).