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  "title": "Paramount wraps up mega Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/paramount-wraps-up-mega-warner-bros-merger-to-create-hollywood-12604764",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-07T10:26:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
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    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261007-paramount-wraps-up-mega-warner-bros-merger-to-create-hollywood-powerhouse-skydance"
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  "summary": "Paramount Skydance completed its blockbuster $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery on Tuesday, creating a Hollywood heavyweight that hands CEO David Ellison control of one of the world's largest entertainment and news businesses. The deal brings together the studios behind \"Mission: Impossible,\" \"Harry Potter\" and DC Studios alongside major television and streaming networks such as CBS,…",
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        "title": "Paramount wraps up mega Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance",
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        "title": "Paramount wraps up mega Warner Bros merger to create Hollywood powerhouse Skydance",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/paramount-wraps-up-mega-warner-bros-merger-to-create-hollywood-12555095",
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