A judge approved the antitrust settlement, clearing the roughly $110 billion Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery takeover for closing on Oct. 6 with the combined c

The financing package is one of the largest debt raises tied to a media merger, and Paramount has committed to roughly 30 films a year to win the deal.

Leadership of the combined studio is being set as the deal closes, with current Paramount co-chairs positioned to run the film unit.

The departures are the first major personnel shakeup from the Paramount Skydance takeover and set off a broader Hollywood executive reshuffle.

The former Mattel CEO will run operations at the combined company under a five-year deal, according to filings and reports.

The comments come as Netflix leans further into live programming and cloud gaming to reignite growth.

Retention of the CNN CEO signals continuity for the news network under the new ownership.

State antitrust challenges continue even as the federal settlement clears the deal to close.

The leadership change follows Ynon Kreiz's departure from Mattel to become Paramount co-CEO.

Investor attention returns to Netflix amid a competitive bidding situation for studio assets.

The release caps a difficult box office year for Warner Bros. as the studio prepares for new ownership.

The contract includes a 10% immediate raise and avoids a work stoppage at the aerospace manufacturer.

Analysts point to live programming and cloud gaming initiatives as potential growth catalysts.

Analysts weigh whether live sports and games can offset slowing subscriber expansion.

The re-release would make it the third film ever to reach the domestic benchmark.

Cinemas are betting on luxury amenities and extended release windows to revive attendance.

The pact expands Disney's streaming distribution in Southeast Asia's largest market.

The catalog underpins the strategic rationale for the Warner Bros. Discovery combination.