Paramount Deal’s Foreign Debt Angle May Require FCC Look: Carr

April 14, 2026, 2:31 PM UTC

The FCC may play a “minor, if any” role in reviewing the most recent Paramount deal, agency chair Brendan Carr tells CNBC.

  • “There may be some issues with investment of foreign debt,” he says
    • “But that would be the only role for the FCC, is potentially looking at some of the foreign investment,” Carr adds
  • NOTE: Paramount’s $111 Billion Warner Bid Set for UK Merger Probe

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