California risks 57,980 jobs a year if Paramount exits, report estimates

California would permanently lose 28,990 to 57,980 full-time jobs and $10.6 billion to $21.2 billion a year in economic output if Paramount completes a move out of state, the L.A. County Economic Development Corporation estimated. The September 10 analysis, reported by Deadline on September 12, covers a full relocation linked to the $111-billion Warner Bros Discovery merger dispute.