A Judge Refuses To Block Paramount's Bid to Buy Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount/Warner Bros Update: Restraining Order Decision Wednesday

Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín will have a decision on Wednesday regarding a restraining order to block the Paramount/Warner Bros deal.

Time Isn’t on Paramount’s Side

A court on Friday considered whether to issue a temporary restraining order that would freeze the Warner Bros. deal for a short period. Paramount still intends to close by the end of the quarter.

Paramount+ Subscribers Fail to Block Warner Bros. Merger as States Will Try Again Friday

A handful of Paramount+ subscribers failed to win an order blocking the merger with Warner Bros. Discovery on Thursday, but a coalition of states will give it another try on Friday. The plaintiffs sued in April, alleging that they had faced price hikes and risked losing viewing options as a result of the transaction. At […]

A Judge Refuses To Block Paramount's Bid to Buy Warner Bros. Discovery

A federal court has removed a significant obstacle for one of the largest proposed deals in the media sector. On July 16, 2026, U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín denied a request for a preliminary injunction in a consumer lawsuit that sought to halt the $110 billion merger between Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery, according […] The post A Judge Refuses To Block Paramount’s Bid to Buy Warner Bros. Discovery appeared first on …

Judge Denies Preliminary Injunction In Consumer Lawsuit Seeking To Block Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

The judge said that the plaintiffs failed to meet the threshold for ordering a halt to the transaction.