FCC's Carr Says 'Hard to See' Antitrust Paramount Suit

FCC Chair Brendan Carr said it is “hard to see” a legitimate antitrust case against Paramount’s Skydance purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery. The comments suggest regulatory risk may be limited, but they are not a formal decision and could still leave open uncertainty around timing and approvals.

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FCC Chair Brendan Carr said it is “hard to see” a legitimate antitrust case against Paramount’s Skydance purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery. The comments suggest regulatory risk may be limited, but they are not a formal decision and could still leave open uncertainty around timing and approvals.