====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0119 from reel: NP 4733 (1993-09-16 to 1993-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/9879 Title: Merge Is the Word at Studios Summary: Article discusses major media mergers and acquisitions in the entertainment industry, focusing on Viacom's purchase of Paramount Communications and the broader trend of corporate consolidation among Hollywood studios and media companies. Category: national news Subjects: media mergers; entertainment industry; corporate acquisitions Named Entities: Viacom Inc.; Paramount Communications Inc.; Walt Disney Co.; MGM; Columbia Pictures; 20th Century Fox; Warner Bros.; MCA; Blockbuster Entertainment Co.; Sumner Redstone; Martin Davis; Ron Castell; Jessica Reif; Oppenheimer & Co.; Capital Cities-ABC Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Hockenbury Tavern; Sunflower International Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.