Paramount reportedly aims to finalize Warner Bros. Discovery deal as soon as July
Paramount is reportedly looking to finalize its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery by July 15. The $110 billion deal has already received shareholder approval but still requires regulatory clearance. Concerns about potential antitrust issues have been raised, particularly by California's Attorney General.
- ▪Paramount aims to finalize its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery by July 15.
- ▪The deal is valued at $110 billion and has received shareholder approval.
- ▪Regulatory hurdles remain, including a probe by California's Attorney General.
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Media Paramount reportedly aims to finalize Warner Bros. Discovery deal as soon as July By Alexandra Steigrad Published May 20, 2026, 11:47 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Paramount Skydance is reportedly aiming to finalize its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery as soon as July. Paramount, home to CBS, Paramount Pictures and Paramount+, is internally eyeing July 15 as its target date to finalize the deal, the Status newsletter reported late Tuesday. In public statements, David Ellison-led Paramount has said it expects the $110 billion deal to close by the third quarter, or Sept. 30. David Ellison-led Paramount is aiming to finalize its deal to acquire Warner Bros Discovery by July, Status reported.
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