UK Clears Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger With Editorial Safeguards
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Britain’s CMA approved Paramount Skydance’s $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. after Paramount pledged to keep UK programming distinct, preserve Channel 5 News’ editorial independence, and maintain separate editorial identities for its UK channels, including Nickelodeon and Cartoon Network, while ensuring Channel 5’s public-service obligations and continued access to CNN/CBS News archives; the decision relied on assurances rather than competition concerns.
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