Event Brief
Paramount settlement clears way for Warner Bros. merger
By The BriefBrief · Sources (29)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 4:11 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Summary: Paramount reached a settlement in a 12-state antitrust suit, resolving the legal challenge tied to its proposed $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery merger. The settlement is described as clearing the path for the merger to proceed.
WHO: Paramount
WHAT: Paramount settled a 12-state antitrust lawsuit related to its proposed $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery merger.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 9:33 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The settlement resolves the antitrust lawsuit brought by 12 states over the proposed merger.
How this story developed (showing 6 of 6 earlier reports)
Sources (29):
ABC News,
ARY News,
Al Jazeera,
Ars Technica,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
CNET News,
Deutsche Welle,
Engadget,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
France 24,
Global News Canada,
KTLA,
LA Times,
MarketWatch,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
TechCrunch,
The Independent,
The Verge,
UPI
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