1 week ago - This acquisition brings together two pioneering entertainment businesses, combining Netflix’s innovation, global reach and best-in-class streaming service with Warner Bros.’ century-long legacy of world-class storytelling.

1 week ago - The takeover is set to create a new giant in the entertainment industry, but the deal will still have to be approved by competition authorities. Some in the film industry, including the Writers Guild of America, have criticised the deal, saying ...

1 day ago - Several outlets have reported in recent days that Ellison has promised to make changes at Warner Bros.’s CNN, a network President Donald Trump believes should be purchased, should the hostile takeover go through. Consolidation in one version of the deal offers the prospect of two of the biggest contributors to “prestige TV,” Netflix and Warner Bros.’s HBO, to live under the same roof—talk about Emmy domination.

1 day ago - Netflix emerged victorious in the bidding war and announced its deal with WBD to acquire its streaming and studios division (which includes assets like Warner Bros., HBO/HBO Max, DC Studios/DC Entertainment, and the company's media library) ...

2 days ago - Its offer values those holdings which include brands such as Warner Bros, New Line Cinema, and HBO Max, at $82.7bn, including debt. Netflix is offering to pay $23.25 per share, and give existing Warner Bros investors a stake in the new company ...

2 days 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.

18 hours ago - Warner Bros. Discovery’s board rejected Paramount’s offer to purchase the company, so Paramount has launched a takeover bid by going directly to Warner’s shareholders and offering to buy the company for about $78 billion in all cash — several billion more than Netflix.

1 week ago - Netflix announced plans on Friday to acquire Warner Bros.

1 week ago - The streaming giant announced its plan to become the new owner of the storied studio on Friday morning, after entering a successful bid of $27.75-a-share to parent company Warner Bros. Discovery.

1 week ago - Netflix announced it's reached a deal to buy WBD, bringing a swift end to a dramatic bidding process that also involved Paramount Skydance and Comcast.

1 week ago - Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) said it is moving forward with its plans to split into two publicly traded halves in 2026. Once the split takes effect, Netflix intends to acquire the Warner half.

5 days ago - Netflix has agreed to acquire Warner Bros., the studios and streaming business of Warner Bros. Discovery.

1 week ago - US politicians and Hollywood guilds have voiced concerns against the proposed $83bn purchase of the studio ... The news that Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros in an $83bn deal has led to backlash among figures in and out of the entertainment ...

4 days ago - The lawsuit said the Warner Bros deal would eliminate one of Netflix’s closest rivals, HBO Max, and give Netflix control over Warner Bros marquee franchises including Harry Potter, DC Comics and Game of Thrones.

1 week ago - Netflix has confirmed it has entered into a definitive agreement to buy Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO, and HBO Max, in a deal worth $82.7 billion.

1 week ago - How Netflix's $82.7 billion takeover of Warner Bros will reshape the business, end streaming wars and likely bring another culture clash.