‘Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver On Paramount Buying Warner Bros. Discovery: “Not Great News”
Deadline • 3/2/2026
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- 2026-03-02‘Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver On Paramount Buying Warner Bros. Discovery: “Not Great News” (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 25
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
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Age: 48 days - proven survivor
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