Paramount pushed for a November start

Aug 05, 2026

11:40 am

What's the storyA US District Judge has scheduled the trial for the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) from March 2 to March 19, 2027.

The date is much closer to the timeline proposed by state attorneys general and the Writers Guild of America (WGA), both of whom have sued to block the transaction.