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Theater trade group Cinema United calls on Paramount and California AG to settle
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· August 19, 2026
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Key points Cinema United's appeal was made on Tuesday, seeking to resolve the issue through discussion. The lawsuit aims to block a major merger between a Hollywood studio and Warner Bros.
A trade organization representing theater owners has appealed for a settlement in a lawsuit. The lawsuit aims to block a major merger between a Hollywood studio and Warner Bros. The merger is valued at $110 billion.
Cinema United made the appeal to the California Attorney General and Paramount Skydance. The organization wants the parties to discuss a settlement.
Further details about the lawsuit and the proposed merger are available from the source. Cinema United's appeal was made on Tuesday, seeking to resolve the issue through discussion.
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Published: August 19, 2026 ·
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