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Paramount-WB Deal Could Cost LA 4,500 Film and TV Jobs and $2.8 Billion, Study Finds

Wolf says a legal fight could delay investment, hiring and new film and television production as the dispute stretches toward 2027.

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The Paramount -Warner Bros. Discovery merger could result in the loss of nearly 4,500 film and TV jobs in Los Angeles County over the next three years when the two companies combine their operations, according to a new analysis by CVL Economics and the Department of Economic Opportunity. The report also estimates that a total of 10,360 “job years” could be at risk, including 2,661 indirect jobs at small businesses that support production — such …

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Bennington Banner broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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