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Media industry
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 hours ago

Paramount wins the battle for Warner Bros after Netflix declines to match the bid

Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's superior bid for Warner Bros Discovery studios, citing that the deal was no longer financially attractive at the required price.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
12 hours ago

Why Netflix walked away from Warner Bros. Discovery

Netflix withdrew its $83 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery due to shareholder opposition and Republican political resistance, allowing the Ellisons' Paramount to acquire WBD instead.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

Joe Scarborough Laughs Out Loud Mocking Paramount Trying to Placate' Trump in CBS-Colbert Spat: Please Approve the Merger!'

CBS and Paramount faced criticism for allegedly placating President Trump to secure a Warner Bros. Discovery merger amid a dispute over a pulled Colbert interview.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Warner Bros Disaster? Netflix deal for Hollywood giant follows string of flops

David Zaslav engineered Discovery–WarnerMedia merger in 2021, but the combined company underperformed, disappointing Hollywood operators, shareholders, and viewers amid cost cuts and declining stock.
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