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Report: Paramount-Warner merger could cost 4,500 L.A. jobs

Published 20 August 2026

A new economic report commissioned by Los Angeles County concludes that the proposed $111 billion merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery could eliminate approximately 4,500 film and television production jobs in Los Angeles over a three-year period.

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