NPR
Paramount makes concessions to salvage $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal
Monday, September 21, 2026
Paramount's owners agreed to concessions with attorneys general from 12 Democratic-led states to settle a lawsuit challenging the media company's proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, which was valued at $111 billion. The settlement removed a legal obstacle that could have blocked the deal. The specific concessions were not detailed in the announcement. The transaction awaits final regulatory approval.
Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/09/21/nx-s1-5974909/paramount-warner-bros-lawsuit
