Paramount-Warner raises no plurality concerns in Sweden, EU media board says
( September 23, 2026, 10:41 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Paramount Skydance's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would have only a limited impact on media plurality in Sweden and does not appear to affect editorial independence, an EU media advisory body said Wednesday in its first published opinion issued at the request of a national media regulator under the European Media Freedom Act. The board has endorsed Sweden's assessment of the deal, which was published on Sept. 3.The opinion of the EU media board is attached....
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