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PARAMOUNT LAUNCHES All-CASH TENDER OFFER TO ACQUIRE WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY FOR $30 PER SHARE | Paramount
1 week ago - Paramount"), today announced it has commenced an all-cash tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of · Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
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Reuters
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Warner Bros fight heats up with $108 billion hostile bid from Paramount | Reuters
4 days ago - Dec 8 (Reuters) - Paramount Skydance (PSKY.O), opens new tab on Monday launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD.O), opens new tab, in a last-ditch effort to outbid Netflix and create a media powerhouse that ...
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Per CNBC, Paramount-Skydance Made A Last-Minute $30 A Share Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery That Was Rejected But Hunt May Not Be Over As They Are Considering Taking The Offer To Shareholders As Ellison Believes It Has A Better Chance Of Passing U.S. Regulatory Approval
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Warner Bros. Discovery says it will "carefully" review Paramount Skydance's $30-per-share acquisition offer and issue a decision within 10 business days.
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Paramount Launches Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. : movies
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Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery : wallstreetbets
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NYTimes
nytimes.com › 2025 › 12 › 08 › business › paramount-warner-bros-discovery-netflix.html
Paramount Makes Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery - The New York Times
1 week ago - Netflix announced an $83 billion deal to buy a big part of Warner Bros. Discovery on Friday, in an agreement approved by the boards of both companies. In a news release on Monday, Paramount went around the Warner Bros.

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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.)
Warner Bros. Discovery (Paramount Skydance)
Type Partial acquisition; spin-off of Global Linear Networks (Netflix Inc.)
Full acquisition (Paramount Skydance)
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Target Warner Bros. Streaming & Studios (Netflix Inc.)
Warner Bros. Discovery (Paramount Skydance)
Type Partial acquisition; spin-off of Global Linear Networks (Netflix Inc.)
Full acquisition (Paramount Skydance)
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Wikipedia
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Proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. - Wikipedia
2 hours ago - Discovery, on December 8, 2025 directly to its investors. Paramount's offer values WBD at $108.4 billion at $30 per share. The move has widely been viewed as a hostile takeover and WBD said it would take several weeks to review it, while also evaluating its previous agreement with Netflix. Warner Bros.
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AP News
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Paramount goes hostile in bid for Warner Bros., challenging a $72 billion offer by Netflix
Paramount has launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. The effort announced Monday initiates a potentially bruising battle with Netflix to buy the company behind HBO and CNN, along with the power to reshape much of the nation’s entertainment landscape.
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BBC
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Netflix and Paramount battle for Warner Bros. Who is likely to win?
4 days ago - Netflix is offering to pay $23.25 per share, and give existing Warner Bros investors a stake in the new company - a mix of cash and equity it says is worth about $27.75 per share. Paramount, by contrast, says it wants control of the entire company, including the firm's traditional pay-TV networks, which are seen as a declining business.
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Variety
variety.com › 2025 › tv › news › paramount-hostile-takeover-bid-warner-bros-discovery-1236603175
Paramount Launches Hostile Takeover Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Valued at $108 Billion, Seeking to Derail Netflix’s Deal
1 week ago - Discovery revealed their binding agreement Friday under which Netflix would buy Warner Bros.’s studio operations, HBO and HBO Max for $72 billion (with an enterprise value of $82.7 billion). According to Paramount, its all-cash offer equates to an enterprise value of $108.4 billion (including assumption of debt) with an equity value of $77.9 billion.
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Fox Business
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Paramount launches hostile takeover bid of Warner Bros. Discovery | Fox Business
Sanctuary Wealth chief investment ... of Warner Bros. Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, announced Monday it has launched an all-cash tender offer to acquire the outstanding shares of Warner Bros....
Published   1 week ago
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PR Newswire
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PARAMOUNT SENDS LETTER TO WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY SHAREHOLDERS
5 days ago - Paramount has launched an all-cash tender offer to acquire all outstanding shares of Warner Bros. Discovery ("WBD") for $30.00 per share. We believe our offer provides superior value through a simple all-cash structure and a quicker, clearer ...
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NYTimes
nytimes.com › 2025 › 12 › 12 › business › paramount-warner-bros-netflix-deal.html
Paramount Says Money Is No Object. Warner Bros. Isn’t Convinced. - The New York Times
4 days ago - Warner Bros. Discovery said last week it would sell much of its business to Netflix for $83 billion, deeming its bid superior to Paramount’s offer to acquire the entire company. In making that assessment, the Warner Bros.
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CNBC
cnbc.com › 2025 › 12 › 08 › paramount-skydance-hostile-bid-wbd-netflix.html
Paramount Skydance launches hostile bid for WBD 'to finish what we started,' CEO Ellison tells CNBC
1 week ago - On Friday, Netflix announced a deal to acquire WBD's studio and streaming assets for a combination of cash and stock, valued at $27.75 per WBD share, or $72 billion. Paramount had been bidding for the entirety of Warner Bros.
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BBC
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Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery
Paramount, which is backed by the billionaire Ellison family, said it was making a direct offer to shareholders of $30 (£22.50) per share to scoop up the whole of Warner Bros, including its traditional television networks.
Published   1 week ago
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CNBC
cnbc.com › 2025 › 12 › 04 › paramount-questions-warner-bros-discovery-sale-process-letter.html
Paramount questions Warner Bros. Discovery on 'fairness and adequacy' of sale process: Read the full letter
2 weeks ago - Discovery had begun the process of splitting its company into two — Warner Bros., the streaming and studio businesses which would be led by Zaslav, and Discovery Global, the cable TV networks division that would be run by current WBD CFO Gunnar ...
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The Guardian
theguardian.com › business › 2025 › dec › 08 › paramount-skydance-warner-bros-bid
Paramount launches $108.4bn hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery | Business | The Guardian
1 week ago - David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance is not giving up in its aggressive campaign to acquire Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), launching a hostile bid for the entertainment company despite the announcement on Friday that Netflix had agreed to buy its studio and streaming operation.