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European Industry Backs Ellison as UK Clears Paramount-Skydance-WBD Deal

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Source: Variety
European Industry Backs Ellison as UK Clears Paramount-Skydance-WBD Deal
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Britain's CMA cleared Paramount Skydance's $111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, a decision welcomed by European media players who say consolidation strengthens theatrical exhibition and investment amid mounting streaming competition, signaling regulators are taking a more permissive stance as Ellison lobbies for a stronger, joined slate of studios.

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  1. After U.K. Approval of Paramount-WBD Deal, European Media Leaders Rally Behind David Ellison: ‘The Industry Will Be Stronger’  Variety
  2. Britain clears $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. merger  CNN
  3. Paramount-Warner Deal Cleared by UK Antitrust Watchdog  Bloomberg
  4. U.K. Waves Through $81 Billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal  WSJ
  5. Paramount concessions lead UK to approve takeover of Warner Bros  The Guardian

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