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Attorney General Rob Bonta told TheWrap that talks could resume if Paramount stops alleged leaks and misrepresentations. He said a structural remedy could put a significant portion of the combined companies' roughly 50 basic-cable channels under separate ownership; Paramount denied leaking and said it remains ready for good-faith talks.
Read this story →TheWrap reports that Salkin filed a copyright complaint against Sheridan, Paramount, NBCUniversal and related defendants after submitting a pilot, bible and pitch deck before Yellowstone was greenlit. She seeks an injunction, unspecified damages and a jury trial; defendants had not responded to the report.
Read this story →Variety reported on August 24 that Paramount has an early-stage sequel in development, with Hudson and Stacey Sher attached as producers. The project is seeking a screenwriter; Hudson and McConaughey are intended to reprise their roles, but neither is confirmed as cast and no title, director, production date or release date has been set.
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