There’s a Blue-Collar Hollywood—and the Paramount Merger Will Kill It
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When I was a Federal Trade
Commissioner, I learned that, as exciting as I thought my job was, most people
don’t think about corporate consolidation. The word “merger” does not get the
heart thumping. “Media merger” sounds like you’re stapling a document.
So let me try something different:
If you watch CNN, if you w
Blocking the Paramount-Warner Brothers merger won’t save Hollywood
From the start, the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery has unfolded like a Hollywood drama. Years of financial turmoil, failed corporate restructurings, and competing acquisition bids have now given way to the latest unexpected plot twist. After a Joe Biden-appointed federal judge in California granted a temporary restrain
