The union responded to reports of Hollywood bidder interest in the legacy studio by threatening to “work with regulators to block the merger.”

The Paramount Skydance CEO is “undeterred” after WBD rebuffed his first three offers, sources say, and Ellison’s allies are privately arguing he’s the only buyer who’d pass muster with Trump administration regulators.

The Writers' Guild of America is condemning the potentially disastrous impacts of a merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery.

Warner Bros. Discovery, the owner of HBO, CNN and other streaming and studio businesses, said Tuesday it is putting itself up for sale.

Warner Bros. Discovery is itself a product of a 2022 acquisition, pairing the legendary Warner Bros.’s content library and associated movie and television businesses (including prestige TV streamer HBO Max and cable news channel CNN) with Discovery’s popular reality TV offerings.

MCGREGOR GETS LIFETIME HONOR . Ewan McGregor is set to be honored with an outstanding contribution to film and television award by BAFTA Scotland. Across a more than three-decade