Bass Urges Fast Settlement in Paramount-WB Merger to Shield LA Jobs
TL;DR
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass signaled support for a quick settlement of the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery antitrust lawsuit, urging all sides to resolve the $111 billion merger with meaningful, enforceable commitments to keep Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery in Los Angeles, preserve productions and investments, and protect thousands of local union jobs amid projections of significant wage losses and industry disruption.
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- L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Throws Her Support Behind Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Settlement The Hollywood Reporter
- Paramount-Warner merger could erase 4,500 jobs in L.A., report says Los Angeles Times
- WGA Rips LA Mayor Karen Bass For Supporting "False Choice" In Paramount-WBD Merger Tangle Deadline
- Paramount-Warner Bros. merger could impact 4,500 jobs in L.A., report says KTLA
- Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Could Cost 4,500 TV and Film Jobs IndieWire
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