Paramount, Skydance hit back after critics slam pending merger's potential liberal bias, foreign influence

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Paramount Global and Skydance Media punched back at critics of their pending merger, saying that they fail to show they’ll be harmed by the deal and instead their demands threaten free speech…

Paramount Global and Skydance Media punched back at critics of their pending merger, saying that they fail to show they’ll be harmed by the deal and instead their demands threaten free speech rights in a regulatory filing Thursday.“These filings are procedurally defective, seek relief that raises constitutional concerns, and/or otherwise lack merit,” Skydance, Paramount and its controlling investor, National Amusements Inc.

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