Paramount accuses Netflix of ‘scorched-earth campaign’ to torpedo Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition in letter to DOJ (opens in new tab)

The regulatory path towards approval of Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, at least at the federal level, has seemed relatively smooth sailing since the two sides formally agreed to a merger earlier this year. Last month, a report surfaced that the Department of Justice was “ready to approve” the transaction, which would see the…