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Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Cleared by UK Competition and Markets Authority
UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy also won’t intervene in the $110 billion deal after the David Ellison-led media giant agreed to conditions
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Warner Bros. Discovery’s Streaming Gains Overshadowed by Linear TV and Studio Struggles, Paramount Merger Limbo
CEO David Zaslav says the media giant has “every expectation” the $110 billion deal will close
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Versant’s CNBC, MS NOW Digital Push Takes Shape as Linear TV Declines
The streaming push comes as the Comcast spinoff reported mixed financial results but a higher 2026 forecast
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Katey Sagal Says She Feels John Ritter ‘Around a Lot’ 20 Years After His Death
“I can just [feel] his energy and his love of laughter,” the “8 Simple Rules” actress says of her late co-star
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Perez Hilton’s Family Has ‘Very Little Information’ on His Condition After Self-Harm Incident
“This has been incredibly difficult and emotional for us,” the celebrity blogger’s loved ones write in an update
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Judge Dismisses Consumer Antitrust Challenge to Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger, Allows Refile
“Plaintiffs’ standing theory amounts to little more than the assertion that they are consumers who watch television and go to the movies,” Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín writes
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TikTok Explains Delay in Removing Perez Hilton’s Self-Harm Livestream
The celebrity blogger was hospitalized Tuesday evening after several fans alerted authorities to his troubling TikTok live
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Regal Cinemas CEO Backs Paramount-WBD Merger, Adds Antitrust Trial ‘Could Be Damaging to Our Industry’
“A long fight in court that extends into spring or summer doesn’t put more films in theaters,” Eduardo Acuna says
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Trump’s Reflecting Pool Delusion Is ‘Frankly Stupid’ but ‘Still Very Dangerous,’ Nicolle Wallace Says
The MS NOW host mocks the president’s “intimate knowledge” of the landmark’s history – “including things that are totally made up”
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Perez Hilton’s Co-Host Says Podcast Status Is ‘TBD’ Following Self-Harm Incident
“I am so profoundly sad for Perez and his family and what they’re all going through,” Chris Booker adds
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Bella Thorne Recalls Escaping Disney Set With Zendaya to Hash Out Issues: ‘We Got Into It’
The Disney child star remembers being pit against Zendaya while they played best friends on “Shake It Up”
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Monica Barbaro Admits She ‘Wasn’t Concerned’ After OpenAI Movie ‘Artificial’ Was Dropped at Amazon
“I trust in Luca [Guadagnino],” the “One Night Only” star adds
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News Corp CEO Warns of ‘Slimy Sea of AI Slop,’ Threatens More Lawsuits
Thomson defended existing AI deals and teased more to come
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Remember That Time Florence Pugh Manifested Her ‘Spider-Man’ Team-Up?
She even accurately predicted that Yelena would roast Peter mercilessly
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Mark Ruffalo Suggests John Fetterman Should Step Down Over Israel Hard-Line: ‘Go Be a Lobbyist’
“Get out of representing the people of the USA,” the actor adds
