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Paramount and state AGs will settle lawsuit, allowing Warner Bros. merger to proceed, reports say

Monday, September 21, 2026


Paramount and state attorneys general are settling an antitrust lawsuit that challenged Paramount's acquisition by Warner Bros., according to multiple reports. The lawsuit had threatened to delay the acquisition until mid-2027 and potentially cost Paramount hundreds of millions of dollars in legal fees. The settlement terms have not been disclosed.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/21/paramount-reaches-settlement-over-warner-bros-merger.html

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