Merger deal between Paramount and Warner Bros paused by judge

First publishedJul 20, 17:01 UTC

Last updatedJul 21, 06:02 UTC · 13m ago

417:01–17:27 UTC4 outletsNBC News, CNBC Top News, NYT Home, Seattle Times317:27–17:53 UTC3 outletsCBS News, The Verge, PBS NewsHour317:53–18:19 UTC3 outletsNPR News, The Hill, ABC News218:19–18:45 UTC2 outletsCBS News, Axios119:11–19:37 UTC1 outletAl Jazeera119:37–20:03 UTC1 outletBBC World120:55–21:21 UTC1 outletArs Technica

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NBC News8Judge puts temporary pause on Paramount-Warner Bros. mergerJul 20, 17:01 UTCOpen ↗CNBC Top News7Paramount and Warner Bros. merger hit with temporary restraining orderJul 20, 17:09 UTCOpen ↗NYT Home9Judge Temporarily Pauses Paramount-Warner Bros. DealJul 20, 17:23 UTCOpen ↗Seattle Times6Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ requestJul 20, 17:27 UTCOpen ↗CBS News8Temporary restraining order granted to block Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. mergerJul 20, 17:36 UTCOpen ↗The Verge6Judge pauses Paramount’s attempt to buy Warner Bros DiscoveryJul 20, 17:37 UTCOpen ↗PBS NewsHour8Judge says Paramount and Warner Bros. must halt merger for at least 2 weeks as states challenge dealJul 20, 17:41 UTCOpen ↗NPR News9Court ruling freezes Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for nowJul 20, 17:55 UTCOpen ↗The Hill7Judge hits brakes on Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery mergerJul 20, 17:56 UTCOpen ↗ABC News8Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, judge saysJul 20, 18:10 UTCOpen ↗CBS News8Judge temporarily halts Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery mergerJul 20, 18:29 UTCOpen ↗Axios7Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger paused by federal judgeJul 20, 18:39 UTCOpen ↗Al Jazeera7US judge orders pause on Paramount–Warner Bros mergerJul 20, 19:20 UTCOpen ↗BBC World9Merger deal between Paramount and Warner Bros paused by judgeJul 20, 19:48 UTCOpen ↗Ars Technica7Judge halts Paramount's $111B purchase of Warner Bros. in win for US statesJul 20, 21:10 UTCOpen ↗

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  Judge says Paramount and Warner Bros. must halt merger for at least 2 weeks as states challenge deal

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  BBC WorldJul 20, 19:48

  NPR NewsJul 20, 17:55

  NYT HomeJul 20, 17:23

  CBS NewsJul 20, 18:29

  ABC NewsJul 20, 18:10

  PBS NewsHourJul 20, 17:41

  NBC NewsJul 20, 17:01

  Ars TechnicaJul 20, 21:10

  Al JazeeraJul 20, 19:20

  AxiosJul 20, 18:39

  The HillJul 20, 17:56

  CNBC Top NewsJul 20, 17:09

  The VergeJul 20, 17:37

  Seattle TimesJul 20, 17:27

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