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Warner Bros. and Paramount merger complete

The Age
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The new company, Skydance, brings together the studios behind Mission Impossible, Harry Potter and DC Studios with television networks CBS and CNN.

How outlets headlined it

Each outlet's own headline. Struck through: the loaded words our calmer version leaves out. Fewest struck first.

  • The Age Warner Bros. and Paramount merger complete
  • ABC News What Paramount's Warner Bros takeover means for what we watch
  • The West Australian Paramount wraps up $US110 billion Warner Bros merger
  • Ars Technica Paramount completes $111B Warner merger, creating “Skydance” behemoth
  • ABC News (Business) Paramount completes Warner Bros takeover to form media giant Skydance
  • The Guardian Australia (Business) Paramount completes $111bn acquisition of Warner Bros to form new media empire Skydance
  • TechCrunch Paramount closes historic Warner Bros. Merger to form Skydance 1 change
  • Engadget Controversial $110 billion mega-merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. finally Closes 2 changes

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WAtoday, Brisbane Times, The Sydney Morning Herald, The West Australian and Ars Technica also covered it; we only receive their summaries, so their writing is not scored here.

Outlet Niral ScoreAdjectivesSourcingSentimentMood
The Ageas they published this story Not scored: we only receive a 28-word summary of this report.
ABC News 84.4 30 70 0.0 46.7
Engadget 91.4 2 54 -0.1 50
The Guardian Australia (Business) 93.6 2 44 -0.3 57.2
TechCrunch 89.4 13 51 -0.1 57.6

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The same event elsewhere

10 outlets from 6 newsrooms reported this story: the one you are reading and the other 9 below. The table above compares the reports we could score.

WAtoday Warner Bros. and Paramount merger complete summary only, not scored Brisbane Times Warner Bros. and Paramount merger complete summary only, not scored The Sydney Morning Herald Warner Bros. and Paramount merger complete summary only, not scored ABC News What Paramount's Warner Bros takeover means for what we watch Niral 84.4 · mostly calm writing political 0 The West Australian Paramount wraps up $US110 billion Warner Bros merger summary only, not scored Ars Technica Paramount completes $111B Warner merger, creating “Skydance” behemoth Niral 92.6 · calm writing political 0 Engadget $110 billion mega-merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. Closes Niral 91.4 · calm writing political 0 The Guardian Australia Paramount completes $111bn acquisition of Warner Bros to form new media empire Skydance Niral 93.6 · calm writing political 0 TechCrunch Paramount closes Warner Bros. Merger to form Skydance Niral 89.4 · mostly calm writing political 0