California Pressured By Two Hollywood Unions to Settle Paramount-Warner Bros. Lawsuit
The Hollywood Reporter
Two Hollywood unions urge California AG and Paramount‑Skydance CEO to settle the antitrust case to prevent further worker harm.Summary
The Directors Guild of America and IATSE wrote to California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Paramount‑Skydance CEO David Ellison, urging a settlement of the antitrust lawsuit over the proposed Paramount‑Warner Bros. merger because the prolonged timeline is harming entertainment workers. They propose conditions such as keeping the studios separate, maintaining U.S. production levels, and keeping Paramount based in Los Angeles. The unions argue these safeguards will protect members while preserving a vibrant,
(Source：The Hollywood Reporter)