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Warner Bros. Discovery

Media company that owns Warner Bros., HBO and CNN.

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acquired by

  • Paramount Global 6 Oct 2026 Scholarship & press 12

    Justice Department approval on 12 June 2026; the deal closed on 6 October 2026, per a Poynter commentary dated 7 October.

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  1. 6 Oct 2026 Paramount Global acquired Warner Bros. Discovery
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  1. Justice Dept. approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, NPR, 2026. Scholarship & press
    The Justice Department on Friday approved Paramount's proposed $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.
    Paramount, the owner of CBS, including CBS News, will swallow the much larger Warner, which includes HBO and CNN.
  2. Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery are finally one company. So what happens now?, Poynter (commentary), 2026. Scholarship & press
    Paramount Skydance closed its $111 billion deal to take over Warner Bros. Discovery.
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