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Warner Bros. Discovery Sets Date for Shareholder Vote on Paramount Skydance Merger
Mar 26, 2026 4:41am PT Warner Bros. Discovery Sets Date for Shareholder Vote on Paramount Skydance Merger

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Todd Spangler

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Paramount Skydance will be one step closer to swallowing up Warner Bros. Discovery if WBD shareholders OK the $111 billion deal at a special meeting to vote on the merger next month.

Warner Bros. Discovery has set the special meeting for the stockholders vote on the Paramount deal will on April 23, 2026, at 10 a.m. Eastern. The debt-fueled deal would give David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance, parent of CBS, CBS News, Paramount Pictures, Paramount+, BET, Nickelodeon and more, control over WBD’s portfolio that includes HBO and HBO Max, Warner Bros.’s movie and TV studios, DC, CNN, TBS, TNT, HGTV and Discovery+.

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