UPDATED, with state AG and WGA response: Paramount is proposing that a federal judge hold a three-day evidentiary hearing ...

An $81 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros., which owns CNN, was approved by shareholders on Thursday, but the companies will face additional reviews before the deal is finalized.

The streaming platform BET+ will shut down later this year, with its shows and films set to move to Paramount+ as part of a broader effort by the company to streamline its digital entertainment ...