Paramount foreign ownership petition granted by US FCC
By Wesley Brown ( September 17, 2026, 22:10 GMT | Insight) -- The US Federal Communications Commission’s Video Division of its Media Bureau granted a petition from Paramount Global to permit indirect foreign ownership of the company in excess of the 25 percent benchmark established in Section 310 (b)(4) of the Communications Act of 2004.The US Federal Communications Commission’s Video Division of the Media Bureau granted a petition from Paramount Global to permit indirect foreign ownership of the company in excess of the 25 percent benchmark established in Section 310 (b)(4) of the Communications Act of 2004....
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