Deals & M&A
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Gavin Newsom Wants State AGs to Settle Merger Lawsuit With Paramount, but Only for the ‘Best Deal’
“I’m concerned about the state, our reputation,” the California governor says
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Mark Ruffalo Eviscerates Paramount Merger Citing Ellisons’ Ties to Gaza ‘Genocide,’ Studio Condemns Remarks as ‘Antisemitic’ | Exclusive
A studio spokesperson calls the actor’s remarks in a statement to TheWrap “a bridge too far”
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Disney Signs Content Deal With Dhar Mann Studios, Starting With 20-Episode Order
The creator’s production company will make new content for kids, tweens, teens and families
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Nithya Raman Splits From Mayor Karen Bass on Paramount-Warner Merger: ‘Should Be Decided in Court’
The mayoral candidate restated her support for California AG Rob Bonta’s lawsuit hours after Bass called for a settlement
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Karen Bass Urges Paramount, State AGs to ‘Find Common Ground’ and Settle WB Merger Lawsuit
“The continued uncertainty is not good for workers, not good for productions and not good for the future of this industry,” the L.A. mayor says during a Thursday press conference
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Inside the Crowdfunding Campaign to Keep Letterboxd Independent
A public benefit corporation has raised over $100,000 to get started on a formal bid. But can the long shot effort actually succeed?
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Charter Closes $34.5 Billion Cox Merger
The deal will create the nation’s largest Internet and video provider by subscriber base
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Paramount-WB Deal Could Cost LA 4,500 Film and TV Jobs and $2.8 Billion, Study Finds | Exclusive
Over 5,800 indirect or induced jobs from related small businesses could also be at risk over the next three years
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Cinemark Endorses Paramount-Warner Merger, Cinema United Calls for Settlement as Theater Execs Change Course
Trade org calls for key conditions in a settlement between California AG Rob Bonta and the studio
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Paramount Wants State AGs, WGA to Pay $1.88 Billion Bond for Ticking Fees, Other Costs in WB Legal Battle
California’s Rob Bonta condemns the request as “blackmail” to get state AGs to “back down” from trial
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David Ellison Says Paramount Has Offered ‘Concessions and Commitments’ on Warner Bros. Merger, Urges AGs to Reach Settlement
The CEO’s call comes as the $110 billion deal has satisfied all other regulatory conditions across 68 countries
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Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro Says ABC Is ‘Not Going to Be Told How to Run’ Its Business Amid FCC Fight
“We’re going to stand up to what we believe is journalistic integrity,” the executive tells CNBC
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$34.5 Billion Charter-Cox Merger Approved by California Regulator
The deal, which will create the nation’s largest Internet and video provider by subscriber base, is expected to close later this month — with new concessions in place
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How Bob Iger Snatched the Lakers in a Shocking $12.5 Billion Deal
One of the crown jewels of professional sports is tied to a tale that cuts between the worlds of politics, business, entertainment and sports
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Rob Bonta Is ‘Committed’ to Paramount-Warner Lawsuit Despite Settlement Calls From DGA, IATSE
“This merger violates long-standing federal antitrust law,” the California attorney general’s office says
