Paramount+ and HBO Max to merge into one streaming service after WBD deal closes
TechCrunch • 2/27/2026 – 3/3/2026
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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)
12h
Age
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Hours Since Seen
Final Score50/100
CategoryLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier96% (0.5^3/48)
Hero EligibleYes
Story Timeline
- 2026-02-27
- 2026-03-01
- 2026-03-02Paramount+ and HBO Max to merge into one streaming service after WBD deal closes (current)
Score BreakdownRisk 45
Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Strong consensus: 11 independent sources
Age: Breaking news - too recent to assess longevity
Stories gain Lindy status through source reputation, network consensus, and time survival.
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