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DOJ signs off on Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery

The DOJ said it determined the deal is not likely to harm competition.

Published June 12, 2026, 10:11 PM
Updated June 12, 2026, 10:39 PM2.1K
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 DOJ signs off on Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery

The DOJ said it determined the deal is not likely to harm competition.

June 12, 2026, 6:09 PM

The Department of Justice has signed off on Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, saying in a statement Friday that it found the $111 billion media megadeal "is not likely to result in harm to competition or American consumers" following an eight-month investigation.

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