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BBC
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Netflix-Warner Bros: Five takeaways from the blockbuster deal
1 week ago - Netflix said it hoped to complete the deal within the next 18 months. But executives are coy about how - or whether - they plan to incorporate Warner Brothers and its flagship HBO brand into the existing Netflix service.
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Netflix
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Netflix Welcomes Warner Bros. Discovery Board Recommendation - About Netflix
On December 5, Netflix and WBD announced a fully negotiated and financed definitive agreement under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.
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BBC
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Warner Bros favours Netflix offer over $108bn Paramount bid
3 days ago - The media giant put itself up for ... approaches from Paramount Skydance. On 5 December, Warner Bros Discovery said it had agreed to sell its film and streaming businesses to Netflix....

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Since late 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has drawn multiple acquisition offers from several entertainment companies. On October 21, 2025, WBD announced it would consider a "broad range of alternative options" to … Wikipedia
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Target Warner Bros. Streaming & Studios (Netflix, Inc./Comcast Corporation)
Warner Bros. Discovery (Paramount Skydance)
Discovery Global Linear Networks (Starz Entertainment)
Type Full acquisition (includes Streaming & Studios and Global Linear Networks for each company) (Netflix, Inc./Starz Entertainment)
Full acquisition (includes Streaming & Studios and Global Linear Networks for each company) (Comcast Corporation/Starz Entertainment)
Full acquisition (Paramount Skydance Corporation)
Factsheet
Target Warner Bros. Streaming & Studios (Netflix, Inc./Comcast Corporation)
Warner Bros. Discovery (Paramount Skydance)
Discovery Global Linear Networks (Starz Entertainment)
Type Full acquisition (includes Streaming & Studios and Global Linear Networks for each company) (Netflix, Inc./Starz Entertainment)
Full acquisition (includes Streaming & Studios and Global Linear Networks for each company) (Comcast Corporation/Starz Entertainment)
Full acquisition (Paramount Skydance Corporation)
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Wikipedia
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Proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. - Wikipedia
20 hours ago - The new offer of Warner Bros. Discovery for Paramount would now be $33 per share for $90 billion, while the new offer of Warner Bros. for Netflix would now be $30.75 per share for $86 billion.
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Reuters
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Netflix says its position on deal with Warner Bros Discovery unchanged | Reuters
5 days ago - Dec 15 (Reuters) - Netflix's (NFLX.O), opens new tab decision to acquire assets from Warner Bros Discovery (WBD.O), opens new tab has not changed, its co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos said in a letter to employees on Monday.
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CBC News
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Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $72B US | CBC
2 weeks ago - Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's TV and film studios and streaming division for $72 billion US, a deal that would hand control of one of Hollywood's most prized and oldest assets to the streaming pioneer that has upended the ...
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CNBC
cnbc.com › 2025 › 12 › 08 › paramount-skydance-hostile-bid-wbd-netflix.html
Paramount Skydance launches hostile bid for WBD after Netflix deal
2 weeks ago - Netflix won a bidding war for the Warner Bros. film studio and HBO Max streaming service, but it doesn't plan to buy WBD's TV networks.
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CNN
cnn.com › 2025 › 12 › 17 › media › warner-bros-chose-netflix-over-paramount-again-now-what
Warner Bros. chose Netflix over Paramount — again. Now what? | CNN Business
3 days ago - Early Wednesday morning, Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN’s parent company, published a letter to shareholders and an SEC filing, formally rejecting Paramount’s latest offer for the entire company, deeming the hostile takeover bid “illusory.” · The current deal to sell Warner’s studios and streaming assets to Netflix, the board said, is still better for WBD shareholders.
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Reuters
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Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios, streaming unit for $72 billion | Reuters
2 weeks ago - Dec 5 (Reuters) - Netflix (NFLX.O), opens new tab on Friday agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery's (WBD.O), opens new tab TV, film studios and streaming division for $72 billion, a deal that would hand control of one of Hollywood's most prized ...
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CBC News
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Why the massive merger of Netflix and Warner Bros. is proving so contentious | CBC News
2 weeks ago - Discovery would merge Warner's television and motion picture division, including HBO Max and DC Studios, with Netflix's vast library and its production arm, putting two of the world's biggest streaming services under the same ownership.
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BBC
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Trump says $72bn Netflix-Warner Bros deal 'could be a problem'
2 weeks ago - On Friday, the two companies said they had reached an agreement to bring Warner Brothers' franchises like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones to Netflix, creating a new media giant. The planned deal, which has raised concerns among some in the ...
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Netflix
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Netflix - NETFLIX TO ACQUIRE WARNER BROS. FOLLOWING THE SEPARATION OF DISCOVERY GLOBAL FOR A TOTAL ENTERPRISE VALUE OF $82.7 BILLION (Equity Value of $72.0 Billion)
Today, Netflix, Inc. (the Company) and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO. The cash and stock transaction is valued at $27.75 per ...
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Los Angeles Times
latimes.com › entertainment-arts › business › story › 2025-12-15 › netflix-executives-calm-fears-over-multibillion-dollar-warner-bros-deal
Netflix executives seek to calm fears over multibillion-dollar Warner Bros. deal - Los Angeles Times
5 days ago - Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The co-chief executives of Netflix issued a letter Monday expressing confidence in their ability to close a proposed $72-billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
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NYTimes
nytimes.com › 2025 › 12 › 06 › business › netflix-warner-bros-what-to-know.html
What to Know About Netflix’s $83 Billion Deal for Warner Bros. Discovery - The New York Times
2 weeks ago - The Warner Bros. studios in Burbank, Calif.Credit...Jae C. Hong/Associated Press ... Dec. 6, 2025 · Netflix announced on Friday that it planned to buy Warner Bros.
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The Guardian
theguardian.com › business › 2025 › dec › 17 › warner-bros-reportedly-poised-to-reject-paramount-hostile-takeover-bid
Warner Bros reportedly poised to reject Paramount’s $108bn hostile takeover bid | Mergers and acquisitions | The Guardian
3 days ago - Warner Bros Discovery is poised to tell shareholders to reject Paramount’s $108bn (£81bn) hostile bid, according to reports, clearing the way for Netflix to proceed with its buyout of the Hollywood film and TV group.