The story of the Paramount Decree goes back to the 1930s, when five Hollywood studios (Paramount, Warner Bros, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 20th Century Fox, and RKO Radio Theaters) ...

Makan Delrahim, head of the DOJ’s antitrust division, outlined his thinking on the Paramount decree of 1948 in a speech to the American Bar Association in Washington. He said the rules have ...

With Exhibition On The Brink, Paramount Decree Topples, A Symbolic Thumb In The Eye. By Jill Goldsmith, Anthony D'Alessandro. August 7, 2020 5:05pm. 13 Comments. Services to share this page.

A consent decree is a settlement between a private party and the government. ... Why Eliminating the Paramount Antitrust Decrees Won't Shake Up the Movie Business, Variety (Nov. 19, 2019).

Directors Guild Calls Paramount Decree Repeal ‘A Step in the Wrong ... “While the motion picture and television industry has changed in the 70 years since the first Decree was signed, ...

Paramount’s business was so dominant that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) would hound Zukor for nearly 20 years, until finally, in 1948, the Supreme Court ruled in the government’s ...

Until 2020, movie studios owning theaters was a thing of the past; after all, it would mean studios controlling production, distribution, and exhibition. The 1948 Paramount Decree barred studios ...

This week, Axios broke the news that Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount were looking into some sort of merger.It would make sense: Warner Bros. Discovery is trying to become a content behemoth ...

The Paramount Decree was decided at a time when the Hollywood studios controlled the entire motion picture chain, from the actors who starred in movies to the theaters that showed them. For seven ...

The Paramount Decision that altered Hollywood business for generations was handed down from the U.S. Supreme Court on May 3, 1948, ... the decree continues, ...