All Warner Bros Discovery articles
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NewsCalifornia’s Rob Bonta blasts Paramount’s Hollywood relocation plan
Attorney general labels reports that US studio could leave the state as an ‘attempt at blackmail’ to push through its Warner Bros Discovery deal
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NewsSkyShowtime future in limbo as uncertainty fuels fear
Multiple sources point to string of senior departures and threat of redundancies amid Paramount takeover activity
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NewsWBD’s David Zaslav admits ‘challenging’ period for staff
Chief exec says he remains ‘confident’ that $111bn Paramount deal will close during comments on Q2 earnings call
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NewsHBO Max profits soar but studio and linear hit WBD results
Euphoria and The Pitt support streamer growth but revenues dip at production and linear network divisions
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NewsCMA gives go-ahead for Paramount WBD acquisition
Competition regulator says merger ‘does not give rise to a realistic prospect of a substantial lessening of competition’ in the UK
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NewsParamount clashes with US states over antitrust trial date
David Ellison-led studio requests November hearing, as $7m per day ‘ticking fee’ deadline looms
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NewsPSBs account for three-quarters of UK commissioning
H1 figures reveal domestic commissioning in decline, but broadcasters still tower over streamers
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NewsHollywood stars call on UK government to oppose Paramount-WBD merger
Benedict Cumberbatch, Alan Cumming and Benedict Wong warn Lisa Nandy that deal would ‘inflict immense harm’ on British public
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NewsParamount agrees to postpone WBD merger
The £83bn deal was put on hold in the face of legal action from writers’ union as well as several US states
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NewsEU approves Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros Discovery
Brussels clears the landmark $111bn deal after Paramount agrees to terminate its UIP joint venture with Universal in Europe within 13 months
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery’s TLC to play Top Trumps
Talkback Thames and Naked format leads slate of two new series plus recommissions
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NewsUS judge pauses Paramount’s $111bn deal for WBD
Federal judge rules in favour of 12 states that argued deal would cause damage to film and TV industries
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NewsWGA joins battle against WBD-Paramount merger
US writers union files lawsuit against deal arguing combined company would supress wages and reduce output
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NewsUS states file to pause WBD-Paramount deal
Consortium of 12 US states led by California’s Rob Bonta demand temporary restraining order on $111bn merger
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NewsHBO’s The Pitt & Hacks bag 49 Emmy noms
Apple TV duo Widow’s Bay and Pluribus secure almost 20 nominations each
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery calls for more Unacceptable
TLC comedy panel show lands second series before first episode airs this weekend
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NewsParamount proposes remedies to secure EU approval on WBD deal
David Ellison-led company reportedly offering to divest film distribution venture with Universal Pictures
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NewsUK ‘minded to intervene’ in Paramount-WBD deal
Culture secretary Lisa Nandy cites concerns around plurality of views in news media and of people in control of media enterprises
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NewsEU set to approve Paramount’s $111bn WBD deal
Reports suggest David Ellison-led company may offer to divest film distribution venture with Universal Pictures
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NewsHBO Max takes Tip Toe across Europe
Russell T Davies’ Channel 4 drama is produced by ITV Studios-backed Quay Street Productions