Deals & M&A
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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
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Hollywood Teamsters Remains Opposed to Paramount-Warner Merger: ‘Stop Playing Games’
“Fast-tracking corporate greed often lends to the creative and skilled workforce losing,” the union says in a sharp statement
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David Zaslav Sells $21.7 Million in Warner Stock Amid Paramount Merger Legal Limbo
The Warner Bros. Discovery CEO previously sold $59 million worth of the media giant’s stock in July and $114 million in March
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Paramount Unwilling to Sell CNN as Industry Pushes for Settlement Concessions
There is “zero truth” to reports that CEO David Ellison is prepared to sell the cable news network
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DGA, IATSE Urge Paramount Lawsuit Settlement on Condition of Separate Studios, 45-Day Windows
A joint letter from the unions urge California AG Rob Bonta to settle his lawsuit to preserve a “vibrant, competitive marketplace”
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Paramount Considers Creating Oversight Board at CNN
The discussions come amid concerns about the network’s independence in the pending $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery merger














