3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (198+ words) Cineverse’s Giant Worldwide Launches New Global Movie & Television Aggregation Service, Names Natalie Buckley VP of Business Development Media Play News Giant Worldwide, a leading provider of cutting-edge solutions for the media industry, has appointed Craig Bilsky its new VP of…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (461+ words) The United States Supreme Court Sept. 9 ordered the state of California, 11 other states and the Writers Guild of America to respond by Sept. 25 to a motion filed by the Republican attorney generals of Montana and Iowa alleging that the defendants…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (461+ words) The United States Supreme Court Sept. 9 ordered the state of California, 11 other states and the Writers Guild of America to respond by Sept. 25 to a motion filed by the Republican attorney generals of Montana and Iowa alleging that the defendants…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (441+ words) Paramount Skydance Sept. 8 filed a motion reiterating their demand that the Writers Guild of America and the 12 states collectively suing to halt the media giant’s $111 billion equity acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery put up a $1.88 billion bond. The motion, filed…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (597+ words) Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird says she is taking the state of California to the U.S. Supreme Court over it and 11 other states’ antitrust lawsuit against Paramount’s $110.8 billion acquistion of Warner Bros. Discovery. Bird, in an op-ed in The Daily Wire,…...

3+ week, 42+ min ago   (440+ words) California Attorney General Rob Bonta has canceled a scheduled Aug. 24 meeting with Paramount CEO David Ellison, reportedly accusing the executive of playing games in the antitrust settlement talks over the planned $110.8 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. “Not only did…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (478+ words) California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who, along with 11 other states, is spearheading the antitrust lawsuit against Paramount’s planned $110.8 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, says he is open to talking with Paramount — provided the negotiations focus on antitrust issues rather…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (408+ words) The Writers Guild of America, which has joined 12 states, including California, suing Paramount over its pending $110.8 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, blasted Los Angeles Mayor Karen Blass for publicly advocating for a negotiated settlement between the parties rather than…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (242+ words) Cinemark, the Plano, Texas-based operator of 500 theatres spanning 5,600 screens worldwide, has endorsed the $110.8 billion Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger — the third major theater chain to back the deal. While AMC Theatres, Regal Cinemas, and Cinemark have broken ranks to…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (533+ words) In a reversal, Cinema United, the trade group representing theater operators in the U.S., has issued a statement calling on the 12 states and the Writers Guild of America to settle their antitrust lawsuit against Paramount. The states, led by Calif. Attorny…...