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Board commissions fast‑track study of Warner Bros. acquisition’s local economic and workforce impacts
Summary
After questioning about recent major studio layoffs and threats to local production jobs, the Board directed a rapid 60‑ and 120‑day economic and workforce study of the Warner Bros. (and related) media mergers to inform comment to federal regulators; staff will sole‑source a consultant to meet the compressed timetable.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted 5‑0 on March 24 to direct county staff to commission an expedited economic and workforce impact study of the proposed Warner Bros. acquisition and related industry consolidation, and to use the study to inform County comment to the U.S. Department of Justice and other regulators.
Supervisor Lindsey Horvath said…
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