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Paramount says it will pause its Warner acquisition while legal challenges play out
NPRFriday, July 24, 2026 at 10:26 PM
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A dozen states and the Writers Guild of America had challenged the merger.
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A dozen states and the Writers Guild of America had challenged the merger.
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NPR published: Paramount says it will pause its Warner acquisition while legal challenges play out
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