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UK 'minded' to intervene in Paramount and Warner Bros deal
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DNyuz
· Jun 30, 2026
UK Government ‘Minded to Intervene’ on Paramount-WBD Deal After Review
U.K. Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy feels “minded to intervene” on the 110 billion on Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger due to its potential impact on British broadcasters and their audiences. “Following engagement with the parties and independent research, my department has today written to the current and proposed owners of Warner Bros. Discovery on my behalf []
Awful Announcing
· Jul 1, 2026
UK government weighs intervention in Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount merger
The Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount merger has hit a potential roadblock after the UK government announced it is taking a closer look into the transaction. “Following engagement with the parties and independent research, my Department has today written to the current and proposed owners of Warner Bros. Discovery on my behalf to inform them that I
Variety
· Jun 30, 2026
British Government Likely to Intervene in Paramount’s Proposed $110 Billion Takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery
The British government has signalled that it is likely to intervene in Paramount Skydance’s proposed 110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discover, citing concerns about maintaining media plurality. Lisa Nandy, the U.K.’s Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, said in a written statement to Parliament on Tuesday, “Following engagement with the parties and []
Washington Examiner
· Jun 30, 2026
UK government on collision course with Trump administration over Paramount-Warner Bros. merger
The British government is preparing to put the brakes on the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, citing a fear that it could negatively impact the media ecosystem of the country. British culture minister Lisa Nandy said Tuesday that “following engagement with the parties and independent research,” her ministry reached out to the “current and proposed owners []
South China Morning Post
· Jun 30, 2026
UK may intervene in Paramount’s US$110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery
Britain said on Tuesday it could intervene in Paramount Skydance’s proposed takeover of Warner Bros Discovery, potentially holding up the US110 billion deal after the US and China gave it the green light. The move could see the deal referred to the UK’s antitrust regulator, which made headlines in 2023 when it blocked Microsoft’s US69 billion acquisition of Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard to the fury of the two US companies. It later changed its mind after Microsoft amended its...
Bloomberg
· Jun 30, 2026
UK ‘Minded to Intervene’ in Paramount’s Warner Bros. Deal Over Media Ownership Concerns
Paramount Skydance Corp.’s 110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. could face an intervention from the UK government after the country’s culture and media secretary raised concerns over the diversity of media ownership.
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Related coverage for "UK 'minded' to intervene in Paramount and Warner Bros deal": DNyuz — UK Government ‘Minded to Intervene’ on Paramount-WBD Deal After Review. Awful Announcing — UK government weighs intervention in Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount merger. Variety — British Government Likely to Intervene in Paramount’s Proposed $110 Billion Takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Washington Examiner — UK government on collision course with Trump administration over Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. South China Morning Post — UK may intervene in Paramount’s US$110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery. Bloomberg — UK ‘Minded to Intervene’ in Paramount’s Warner Bros. Deal Over Media Ownership Concerns