Paramount gains regulatory clearance in US Oversight editorial board to be established in CNN-CBS split Back-end will become a powerful tool for Paramount This is a sample of the full Faultline service. To enquire about subscription pricing for our weekly competitive intelligence, analysis, opinion, data, executive interviews, and exclusive scoops, please reach out to [email protected]. Paramount’s $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has finally been cleared after settling an antitrust lawsuit from 12 US states and the Writers’ Guild of America (WGA). This gives the green light for Paramount+ to finally absorb HBO Max, generating a small proportion of Paramount CEO David Ellison’s projected $6 billion in predicted cost savings (even if the majority will be funded through…