Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Approved by DOJ

By Patricia Miller

Jun 13, 2026

1 min read

DOJ approves Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, paving the way for a major merger in the entertainment industry.

The US Department of Justice has officially approved the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by Paramount Skydance, indicating that this substantial merger will not significantly impact competition or the interests of American consumers. This announcement was made on June 12, 2026, just after a thorough review lasting about eight months. Notably, the decision carries no requirement for divestitures or changes in behavior from either company.

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