Paramount to Exit Universal Distribution Joint Venture to Win EU Approval for Warner Bros. Merger

Paramount Skydance will pull out of United International Pictures, its international distribution joint venture with Universal, to allay antitrust concerns voiced by European cinema operators.

Hollywood Reporter

1 Jul 2026 11 hours ago 1 min read

Paramount to Exit Universal Distribution Joint Venture to Win EU Approval for Warner Bros. Merger

Hollywood Reporter — 1 July 2026

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Paramount Skydance will pull out of United International Pictures, its international distribution joint venture with Universal, to allay antitrust con

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