Paramount Global is currently in negotiations to merge with Skydance, with Sony and another unnamed company also showing interest in a potential purchase. Concerns have been raised regarding the need for regulatory intervention in the sale, particularly if the deal includes foreign entities like Japan's Sony Group, which could draw scrutiny from US regulators who oversee media acquisitions by foreign buyers.
A deal to buy Paramount Global that includes Japan’s Sony Group would be expected to draw scrutiny from US regulators who vet media purchases by foreign buyers https://t.co/gc55ej22ZG
A deal to buy Paramount Global that includes Japan’s Sony Group would be expected to draw scrutiny from US regulators who vet media purchases by foreign buyers https://t.co/0IolnMj0cF
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Although Paramount is currently in negotiations to merge with Skydance, Sony and another company are waiting in the wings for a potential purchase. https://t.co/1fMNfzfwme