Public Policy & Legal
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Paramount Aims to Produce 40 TV Shows by 2030
When combined with Warner Bros., that output is expected to increase to at least 170 shows
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New York Passes Legislation Requiring AI Disclosures in News Content
Backed by the Writers Guild of America, the NY FAIR News Act now heads to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk for signature
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Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Under Formal Review by UK Regulator
The U.K. Competition and Markets Authority will decide whether to refer the $110 billion deal for a Phase 2 investigation by Aug. 7
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Nick Reiner Files Petition for Trust Money to Bring Back Defense Attorney Alan Jackson
“These are not estate assets, and Nick does not seek them from his parents’ estate. They are his own funds,” the legal document states
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Nithya Raman Takes Lead Over Spencer Pratt After Sunday’s LA Mayoral Primary Update
All signs point to the city councilmember advancing to the November runoff against incumbent and onetime ally Karen Bass
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‘Block the Merger’ Event Draws Leaders From FCC, FTC and WGA to Oppose Paramount Deal With Warner Bros.
Speakers included FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez, former FTC Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya and WGA West President Michelle Mulroney
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James Handy Murder Suspect to Undergo Competency Evaluation Before Trial
Suspect Michael Ray Gledhill, the son of Handy’s girlfriend, was arrested on Wednesday after the “Top Gun: Maverick” actor was found deceased
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State AGs Preparing Lawsuit to Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
The move comes amid a months-long investigation into whether the $110 billion deal would harm competition
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James Handy, ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Jumanji’ Actor, Killed by His Girlfriend’s Son
Suspect Michael Gledhill was arrested for one count of murder
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Paramount Slams Lawsuit to Block Warner Bros. Merger: ‘Misguided Attempt to Politicize Antitrust Law’
The media giant has asked that a California court dismiss the legal action
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Piers Morgan Tells SXSW London He’s ‘Disappointed’ They Didn’t Defend Cenk Uygur After UK Ban
“It would have been quite nice for them to stand up actually for free speech,” the “Uncensored” host says at the festival
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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Declines to Testify Before House Judiciary on Media Rights Deals
The league cited “ongoing litigation” related to the Sports Broadcasting Act in a letter to committee chairman Jim Jordan
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Paramount Chief Lawyer Slams ‘Fear-Mongering’ Warner Bros. Merger Critics
Makan Delrahim alleges “antisemitic views” are motivating some of the merger’s opponents
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House Judiciary Committee Asks Roger Goodell to Testify on NFL’s Media Rights Deals
The June 10 hearing will examine the modern impact of the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961
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Tyler Robinson Hearing Will Be Open to the Public, Judge in Charlie Kirk Murder Case Rules
Robinson, accused of shooting the Turning Point USA founder in September, asked the court to keep preliminary hearing under seal
