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Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Federal Antitrust Review May Be a Done Deal

Feb 27, 2026 1:03pm PT Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Federal Antitrust Review May Be a Done Deal By Gene Maddaus Plus Icon Gene Maddaus Senior Media Writer @GeneMaddaus Latest Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Federal Antitrust Review May Be a Done Deal 12 minutes ago Trump Touts Economic Record and Slams Immigrants in Divisive State of the Union Speech 3 days ago WGA Staff Strike Enters Second Week as Writers Guild Awards Could Be Nixed 3 days ago See All REUTERS/Fred Prouser/File Photo - RTSHTEV One of the most significant mergers in Hollywood history may have cleared federal antitrust review — a week before it was even announced.

Paramount Pictures water tower

Paramount Pictures water tower

Credit: Variety

Key Highlights

  • On Feb.
  • 20, Paramount declared that its deal for Warner Bros.
  • Discovery had passed the statutory waiting period that enables the Department of Justice to preemptively block mergers.
  • Paramount’s chief legal officer, Makan Delrahim, was looking to expedite the process should Netflix’s offer fall through — which it did on Thursday.
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