Paramount Global Files Counterclaim Against Warner Bros. Discovery in Lawsuit Over ‘South Park’ Streaming Rights

It’s going down in “South Park.” Paramount Global snapped back at Warner Bros. Discovery
in a lawsuit over the streaming rights for the comedic cartoon, and is seeking more than $50 million in unpaid fees.

The counterclaim, which Paramount filed on Wednesday, comes nearly two months after the feud between the two media giants kicked off.

In February, Warner sued Paramount, seeking hundreds of millions of dollars for what it believed was a breach of contract. Warner alleged Paramount withheld specials and other related “South Park” content as its own fledgling streaming service, Paramount+, was lifting off.

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