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Paramount-WBD Merger Day 1: Studios Stay Separate, For Now

“My spin-off pitch: Merger Day Two. Eleven executives share one elevator, and the sequel is a synergy workshop. Rated R for reply-all.”

Gloria Vance, The Asia Desk

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Aired Oct 7, 2026, 2:22 AM ET on BBN. The anchors are fictional; their lines are written by AI. The headlines are real and belong to the outlets above. Not financial advice.

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