{
  "id": 815061,
  "title": "Teamsters Pound Paramount Over WBD Merger Promises & Threats: “Stop Playing Games”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/teamsters-pound-paramount-over-wbd-merger-promises-threats-stop",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-13T22:50:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/paramount-merger-teamsters-protest-1237033400/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The DGA and IATSE may want to play footsie with Paramount over the state attorneys general antitrust lawsuit and hopes for a settlement. However, as the WGA has joined the charge against David Ellison’s currently stalled $111 billion purchase of Warner Bros Discovery, a very strong arm of Hollywood labor has declared it’s time to […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "TheWrap",
        "title": "Hollywood Teamsters Remains Opposed to Paramount-Warner Merger: ‘Stop Playing Games’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/hollywood-teamsters-remains-opposed-to-paramount-warner-merger-stop",
        "published": "2026-08-13T22:24:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}