NYT
Paramount Cleared to Buy Warner Bros.
Monday, September 21, 2026
Paramount Global received regulatory approval to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, according to reports on Monday. The deal combines two major media companies. News outlets filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over restrictions placed on media access to the White House. The suit names multiple news organizations as plaintiffs.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/21/briefing/paramount-cnn-houthis.html