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Warner Bros Discovery could be taken over by Netflix, but it is unlikely to change cycling on TV

Hollywood giant split its business before takeover talks began

Cycling Weekly

Netflix Enters Exclusive Talks To Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery: Regulatory Roadblocks Ahead

After a high-stakes bidding war that captivated Hollywood, Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has entered into exclusive negotiations to finalize a historic acquisition for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WBD) most prized assets.

Benzinga

Paramount fumes that Warner Bros. Discovery sale process is ‘unfair’ as Netflix jumps into the lead

While Paramount chief David Ellison thought he had a ‘Trump card’ in his bid to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery, it appears he is growing less confident that he’ll add the studio giant to his growing media empire.

The Independent UK

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Netflix Goes All In: The $70B Play to End the Streaming Wars

Netflix signals a strategic shift by submitting a binding cash offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery assets and secure ownership of iconic franchises.

MarketBeat

Netflix would be ‘killing three birds with one stone’ by buying Warner Bros. Discovery, BofA says

The global media industry is standing at the edge of a “historic transformation,” with Warner Bros. Discovery at the “epicenter,” Bank of America said.

Fortune

Acclaimed director says lucrative Netflix move would be a ‘disaster’ for Hollywood

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The Independent UK

Warner Bros. Sale Rumors Heat Up: What Investors Need to Know

See the latest details on the potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Shares keep gaining as three huge players vie for some or all of WBD.

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It's A Bird, It's A Plane, It's $9.12 Million For A Record-Breaking Superman Comic Found In An Attic

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) is currently looking at bids for the company and its assets, including the Superman brand. A Superman comic book also received bids recently and set a new record sale price.

Benzinga

Paramount, Comcast, Netflix submit bids for Warner Bros. Discovery

Assets like WBD, which includes Warner Bros. Pictures and HBO Max, don't come up for grabs often.

Axios

Hollywood Braces For Epic Bidding War As Paramount, Comcast And Netflix Eye Warner Bros. Discovery— Who Will Call Cut?

Hollywood is gearing up for its most consequential bidding war in years as first-round offers for Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) arrive on Thursday, drawing in some of the biggest names in entertainment.

Benzinga

Paramount Refutes Report of Massive $71 Billion WBD Acquisition Backed by Saudis, Qatar, Abu Dhabi

Paramount Skydance denies reports of a $71 billion WBD acquisition backed by Middle Eastern funds.

International Business Times

Bidders circle Warner Bros. Discovery

As of now, Paramount is the only company looking to do a full buyout, which it believes gives it an advantage.

Axios

Saudi PIF Emerges as Surprise Frontrunner in $57B Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover Battle

Warner Bros. Discovery faces a bidding war with multiple suitors, including the Saudi PIF. The deal could be sealed by Christmas 2025 amid ongoing negotiations.

International Business Times UK

Warner Bros Discovery Rallies on Strategic Review, Potential Bids from Paramount, Comcast And Netflix

Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) shares are trading higher on Friday after the company initiated a strategic review to maximize shareholder value, with The Wall Street Journal reporting that Paramount Skydance Corp (NASDAQ:PSKY), Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) are preparing bids.

Benzinga

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Benzinga

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Jones Futures Dip Amid Economic Data Concerns Post Shutdown— Warner Bros, Applied Materials In Focus (UPDATED)

(Editor’s note: The future prices of benchmark tracking ETFs and the headline were updated in the story.)

Benzinga

Paramount Skydance's New CEO Says, 'No Must-Haves' On Mergers: 'Absolutely Have The Ability To Build'

David Ellison, leading the newly merged Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY), used his first earnings call to address speculation about potential mergers — including rumors linking the company to Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD).

Benzinga

Warner Bros. Discovery Shows Off Momentum For Studios In Q3, Will Lost Bid On Village Roadshow Hurt Future Results?

Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) reported third-quarter financial results this week, while the company undergoes a strategic review that include a sale of pieces of the company or the entire thing.

Benzinga

Warner Bros. Stock Slides After Profit Miss, Cable Ad Sales Tumble

Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ: WBD) stock slid after it reported fiscal third-quarter results on Thursday.

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Barchart

Netflix Just Announced a 10-for-1 Stock Split. Should You Buy NFLX Stock Here?

Netflix stock extends gains as the company announces a 10-for-1 stock split and media reports suggest it wants to buy WBD’s studio and streaming assets. But is there further upside left in NFLX shares?

International Business Times UK

Could Netflix Buy Warner Bros. Discovery? Talks Signal Bold Move in Streaming Wars

Netflix is reportedly exploring a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, signaling a potential shakeup in the streaming wars. The deal could unite major franchises under one roof.

The Mary Sue

Why are all the studios trying to eat (buy) each other?!

Why is this constantly a thing now?

Barchart

Do Wall Street Analysts Like Warner Bros. Discovery Stock?

Warner Bros. Discovery has been stealing the spotlight, outperforming the broader market over the past year. Therefore, Wall Street analysts are fairly bullish about its future potential.

The Independent UK

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell rages at ‘deranged’ CNN for employing ‘rabid, lying Trump supporter’ Scott Jennings

Lawrence O’Donnell said that Scott Jennings wasn’t always like this, claiming he was once ‘capable’ of criticizing Trump before he ‘figured out where the money is’ and became the ‘JD Vance of CNN.’

International Business Times

Paramount Skydance Eyes 'Minimal Disruption' to Warner Bros. Creative Teams

Paramount Skydance plans to keep Warner Bros. creative teams intact while merging HBO Max with Paramount+ for a streamlined operation.

The Independent UK

Top media analyst proposes Comcast hire Charlie Kirk’s widow as editor-in-chief of NBC and CNN

‘Sure, at first blush it sounds crazy, but Trump loves a deal, and Brian Roberts needs to think big and differently,’ media analyst Rich Greenfield wrote this week

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