Paramount and States Propose Different Dates for WBD Merger Antitrust Trial
Paramount has proposed a November start for its antitrust trial regarding the Warner Bros. Discovery merger, while a coalition of states and the Writers Guild of America are pushing for an April 2027 date, highlighting the significant impact of scheduling on the company.
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Paramount Seeks Antitrust Trial in November, While States Ask for April 2027
Paramount Skydance asked a judge on Friday to schedule its upcoming antitrust trial in November, while a coalition of states and the Writers Guild of America asked for a date in April 2027. The scheduling matters a lot to Paramount, which will begin paying Warner Bros. shareholders $7 million a day on Sept. 30 until […]
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Read full article →Paramount Pitches Judge On November Start Of WBD Merger Antitrust Trial, While State AGs & WGA Propose April
Paramount and the state attorneys general did not reach an agreement on a proposed trial date, with the company pitching a November start, and the government plaintiffs asking the judge for April. Their proposals came in a joint filing on Friday, More to come.
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