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September 21, 2026
Paramount Proposes $1.5 Billion Commitment to Settle Antitrust Challenge
- Paramount offers $1.5 billion for film and TV production in California as part of settlement talks.
- The commitment is intended to resolve an antitrust lawsuit blocking its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
- Negotiations include maintaining studio operations in California and potential penalties for unmet production targets.
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- Paramount offers $1.5B California pledge in bid to save Warner Bros. merger: reportSep 21, 2026 at 7:52 AM · Independent
- Paramount reaches deal with states to settle their case challenging Warner buyoutSep 21, 2026 at 5:07 PM · AP
- Paramount settles with states that sued over Warner Brothers Discovery mergerSep 21, 2026 at 6:24 PM · The Hill