SAG-AFTRA Demands Safeguards in Paramount-WBD Deal, Yet Won’t Join WGA Suit

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SAG-AFTRA's national board adopted a resolution opposing Paramount Skydance's planned Warner Bros. Discovery merger unless enforceable safeguards — including production guarantees and more US-based work — are added, but the union did not join the WGA’s antitrust lawsuit, instead signaling support for the suits while focusing on the economic impact on its members.
- SAG-AFTRA Board Adopts Resolution Opposing Paramount-WBD Deal But Stops Short Of Joining WGA Lawsuit Deadline
- Why Paramount Paused Its Blockbuster $111 Billion Deal for Warner Bros. The New York Times
- Some Warner Bros. Execs Are Hoping States’ Antitrust Lawsuit Derails Paramount Deal Variety
- Paramount says it will pause its Warner acquisition while legal challenges play out NPR
- Paramount Wanted to Close Its Warner Deal Quickly. Now It’s in Limbo. WSJ
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