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Paramount settles lawsuit with 12 states over Warner Bros. Discovery merger

NPR | By Mandalit del Barco,
Leila Fadel
Published September 22, 2026 at 4:44 AM EDT

Paramount has struck a deal with a dozen state attorneys general that clears a way for the studio to merge with Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Mandalit del Barco
As an arts correspondent based at NPR West, Mandalit del Barco reports and produces stories about film, television, music, visual arts, dance and other topics.
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Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.
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