Paramount Settlement Lacks Structural Remedies, Ex-FCC Nominee Sohn Says

Cinema United Says Paramount Settlement Is Good for Theaters

"The agreement announced yesterday accomplishes many of exhibition’s objectives," the lobbying group's president and CEO Michael O'Leary says

Cinema United: Paramount-WB Deal Checks "Many" Of Exhibitors' Boxes

Movie theater trade association Cinema United, who was an opponent of a Warner Bros Discovery acquisition from the onset, released a statement this morning, commending the four AGs work on settling with Paramount. “The consent decree includes language on increased film production for five years, meaningful theatrical exclusivity and wide distribution, prohibitions on cost increases, […]

Paramount settlement lacks structural remedies, ex-FCC nominee Sohn says

Gigi Beth Sohn, who was nominated for a commissioner spot with the Federal Communications Commission, appears at a U.S. Senate hearing. (Graphic by The Desk) Former Federal Communications Commission (FCC) nominee Gigi Sohn this week criticized California’s settlement with Paramount over its acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), saying the agreement relies too heavily on behavioral promises and does not require the combined company to give …

Paramount-WB Settlement To Be Considered At Thursday Court Hearing

If the court approves the deal, Paramount will be one step closer to creating Hollywood's next media and entertainment colossus.