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Paramount Considers CNN Sale Amid Antitrust Lawsuit

Paramount is considering the sale of CNN as a potential solution to a 12-state antitrust lawsuit that jeopardizes its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The lawsuit, led by California's Attorney General, claims the merger would significantly reduce competition in the media landscape. A settlement is required by September 30, 2026, to avoid escalating financial penalties.

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Paramount is considering the sale of CNN as a potential solution to a 12-state antitrust lawsuit that jeopardizes its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The lawsuit, led by California's Attorney General, claims the merger would significantly reduce competition in the media landscape. A settlement is required by September 30, 2026, to avoid escalating financial penalties.

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