Ellison Stays Optimistic About Paramount-WBD Merger Amid Legal Hurdles

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Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison says he remains confident the Paramount-WBD merger will close despite antitrust lawsuits blocking a preliminary injunction; the deal is paused with a trial date being set, and Paramount and WBD will continue operating separately while integration planning proceeds under the Integration Management Office.
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- Paramount says it will pause its Warner acquisition while legal challenges play out NPR
- SAG-AFTRA Comes Out Against Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger The Hollywood Reporter
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