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William Tong, Connecticut’s attorney general, a Democrat leading one of the states that joined the antitrust lawsuit, said in a statement that he had sought in particular to “protect the editorial independence of CNN and CBS News.”
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William Tong, Connecticut's attorney general and a Democrat, stated that he sought to protect the editorial independence of CNN and CBS News in the antitrust lawsuit.
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William Tong
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{
    "date": "2026-09-21",
    "event": "antitrust lawsuit",
    "person": "William Tong",
    "organization": "Connecticut Attorney General's Office"
}
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Statement Connecticut CNN Attorney General William Tong Democrat Antitrust Lawsuit CBS News Editorial Independence
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October 1, 2026 at 9:07 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 1, 2026 at 9:07 PM (1 week ago)

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After Crucial Paramount Agreement Come Relief, Anger and Concern
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Paramount's $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery moves forward after a settlement, drawing mixed reactions from relief to anger and concern. The deal includes concessions like distributing 30 movies annually and investing $1.5 billion in film production.

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