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Hollywood Merger Blocked by Judge | Fort Wayne News
A federal judge has slapped a temporary brake on a blockbuster $11 billion Hollywood merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Skydance, citing a lawsuit from 12 states that argues the deal violates antitrust laws. Attorneys general from California, Arizona and others warn the merger could drive up prices, reduce content diversity, and weaken bargaining power across the entertainment industry — framing it as a fight for fair markets and creative freedom. The companies fiercely defend the deal, claiming the states haven’t proven their case. A key hearing for a full injunction is set…
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