Paramount nears merger settlement, but some key state AGs are not on board yet
- Posted on September 20, 2026
- By CNN
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Paramount Global is progressing toward a settlement with multiple state attorneys general regarding the blocked merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. However, consensus remains elusive as certain state regulators express reservations about the deal's competitive implications. The negotiations seek to address antitrust concerns that have prevented the entertainment conglomerate from completing the acquisition of CNN's parent company, highlighting ongoing regulatory scrutiny in the media and entertainment sector.
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