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A media M&A chill: The Paramount-WBD antitrust challenge may hold up more deals than one

CNBC Business·August 24, 2026·1 min read
A media M&A chill: The Paramount-WBD antitrust challenge may hold up more deals than one

The Paramount-WBD merger is delayed due to an antitrust lawsuit, potentially causing a freeze across the media industry. The legal challenge could hold up more deals than just this one, as companies await the outcome. The holdup underscores the impact of regulatory scrutiny on media consolidation efforts.

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