YOUTUBE (Portland Andy) - Monday Night Live Stream
A simple Monday night stream with a relaxed, live feel. Tune in to see what unfolds, hear the conversation, and follow along as the evening goes on.
NYTIMES (Evan Gorelick) - Paramount Cleared to Buy Warner Bros.
Plus, news outlets sue Trump over White House ban. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
REDSTATE (Ward Clark) - That's All, Folks! Paramount/Warner Brothers Merger Now a Go
The much-discussed merger of two Tinseltown giants, Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery will now be moving forward, with the settlement of an antitrust lawsuit. The deal's negotiations involved the companies and several state attorney generals, and the cost of the acquisition by Paramount is an eye-popping $111 billion, but now it's moving ahead.
NYTIMES (Matt Stevens) - After Crucial Paramount Agreement Come Relief, Anger and Concern
Few seem totally satisfied by the settlement that will let Paramount’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery move forward.
YOUTUBE (Portland Andy) - Tommy Press Conference Live Coverage
Live coverage of Tommy’s press conference, with key remarks, questions, and reactions as they happen. Follow along for the latest updates and main takeaways.
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Paramount and WBD $110 billion merger to take effect by October
State attorneys general suing to block Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN’s parent company, have reached a settlement, bringing the companies closer to completing the merger, according to sources involved in the negotiations. CNN's Brian Stelter reports.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Dominick Mastrangelo and The Hill) - Paramount settles with states that sued over Warner Brothers Discovery merger
"We believe further consolidation in markets does not serve the American economy, consumers or competition well," California AG Rob Bonta said.
HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - Paramount Settles With California, Other States Over Warner Bros Merger
The settlement removes a major obstacle to closing one of the largest media mergers in history.
The settlement removes a major obstacle to closing one of the largest media mergers in history.Open
YOUTUBE (CNN) - Hollywood workers are struggling to find jobs
Movies aren't being made in Hollywood as much anymore, so much that 2026 will be one of the slowest years on record. The decline in production has left these small businesses and workers struggling to find jobs.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Paramount resolves antitrust lawsuit, clearing path for $111B Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition
The New York Times on Monday reported that Paramount has reached an agreement to resolve an antitrust lawsuit, clearing the way for a mammoth $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. #paramount #warnerbros #media