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The Department of Justice has approved Paramount's pending $110 billion purchase of Warner Bros Discovery.

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Who
Department of Justice, Paramount, Warner Bros Discovery, Ted Johnson, Politico
What
The Department of Justice has approved Paramount's pending $110 billion purchase of Warner Bros Discovery.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:29:00 GMT · 5h 23m ago
Where
U.S. ·
Why
The approval comes after a thorough review by the Department of Justice, with Paramount stating the deal is pro-competitive.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

This approval clears a major regulatory hurdle in the United States for Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, potentially creating a stronger entertainment company better equipped to compete against dominant technology platforms.

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