{"id":651,"date":"2026-06-12T23:11:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T23:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=651"},"modified":"2026-06-12T23:11:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T23:11:06","slug":"justice-department-greenlights-paramount-warner-bros-merger-with-no-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=651","title":{"rendered":"Justice Department Greenlights Paramount-Warner Bros Merger With No Conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2>What To Watch For<\/h2>\n<p>California Attorney General Rob Bonta is gearing up to lead multiple states in a potential lawsuit challenging the merger, according to <u>multiple<\/u> <u>outlets<\/u>, with Bonta\u2019s office telling the Los Angeles Times, \u201cThe Paramount acquisition of Warner Brothers remains an active investigation, and we do not have any updates to share at this time.\u201d Paramount <u>said<\/u> earlier this week it would \u201cfight against any attempt to derail a deal that plainly benefits consumers, creators, and the industry as a whole.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=649\">Judge Keeps Blocking Trump\u2019s $1.8 Billion Fund\u2014Until DOJ Can Prove It\u2019s Dead<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Key Background<\/h2>\n<p>Paramount became the lead suitor for Warner Bros. after Netflix <u>refused to match<\/u> an offer it made in February. Netflix, which only sought to acquire Warner Bros. studio and streaming businesses, said the merger \u201cwas always a &#8216;nice to have\u2019 at the right price, not a &#8216;must have&#8217; at any price.\u201d The Paramount-Warner Bros. merger is heavily bankrolled by billionaire and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, an ally of President Donald Trump who provided a <u>$40 billion <\/u>irrevocable personal guarantee to secure equity financing for the deal. Democratic lawmakers have accused Paramount leadership of appeasing the Trump administration by making <u>multiple<\/u> <u>changes<\/u> to its flagship news network, CBS News, in order to allegedly increase the odds of the Warner Bros. merger being approved. Paramount executives have dismissed the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=647\">How Trump Is Trying To Clear His Record\u2014Including Impeachments And Hush Money Conviction<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Further Reading<\/h2>\n<p><u>Paramount Poised To Acquire Warner Bros. After Netflix Refuses To Match New Bid<\/u> (Forbes)<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/coasttocoastmoverss.com\/?p=645\">Trump Might Lift Sanctions On Iran\u2014After Blasting Obama For Doing It<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paramount Skydance defeated Netflix in the battle to acquire Warner Bros. 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