Five Myths About The Paramount/Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

Five Myths About The Paramount/Warner Bros. Discovery Merger  Forbes

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is fighting Paramount Skydance’s claims that his multistate antitrust lawsuit against the entertainment company’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery is about politics. In writing an op-ed for Deadline on Monday, the Democratic attorney general is countering a New York Times guest e

When it comes to Paramount’s legal wrestle with the AG’s antitrust case over the Melrose lot’s possible merger with Warner Bros, the key is to divide and conquer with exhibition. Deadline knows that Paramount has made a written commitments with at least one of the top two circuits, specifically, Regal for for 30 films

There’s no question that David Ellison, the doggedly ambitious CEO of Paramount Skydance, loves movies and filmmaking. In making his case for Paramount’s eye-poppingly pricey megadeal to merge with Warner Bros., he has repeatedly pledged that the combined company will release a lot more movies — to the tune of at least

Opponents say the deal will harm the movie business as Paramount would wield too much control and reduce output.

California voter ID backers lost a court fight Thursday to block Attorney General Rob Bonta’s controversial rewrite of their initiative’s ballot language, fueling fresh accusations that state officials are trying to “rig” the vote.