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Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos visits Warner Bros studio after Paramount's $108 billion 'hostile' takeover deal's rejected

December 18, 2025 12:56 pm

After Paramount offered a counter deal to take over Warner Bros, the studio decided to reject the offer and inform their shareholders of the reasons behind it.

Warner Bros rejects Paramount's $108 billion hostile bid

December 17, 2025 7:12 pm

Paramount went hostile with its bid last week, asking shareholders to reject the deal with Netflix favoured by the board of Warner Bros.

No matter who wins the Warner Bros battle, the ultimate loser is the audience

December 11, 2025 11:52 am

For cinephiles, the challenge remains unchanged: Fighting to preserve wonder in an ecosystem that increasingly values convenience over curiosity, and metrics over magic

Paramount launches $108.4 bn hostile bid for Warner Bros., challenging Netflix's $72 bn

December 08, 2025 9:32 pm

The cash and stock deal is valued at $27.75 per Warner share, giving it a total enterprise value of $82.7 billion, including debt.

Netflix won its bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery in a $72 billion deal, ending a fierce bidding war and reshaping the global entertainment landscape.(Image: Reuters)

How Netflix won Hollywood's biggest prize, Warner Bros Discovery

December 06, 2025 8:17 am

Netflix’s $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery marks one of the decade’s biggest media deals, capping a rapid shift from curiosity to aggressive pursuit as the streamer outmaneuvered Paramount and Comcast.

CEO David Zaslav’s memo to staff: Netflix’s $72 billion bid for Warner Bros. triggers new workplace guidance

December 05, 2025 10:04 pm

In a memo to staff, Zaslav said the company will soon set up an “Integration Office” to manage all planning with Netflix.

Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios, streaming unit for $72 billion

December 05, 2025 6:23 pm

The agreement follows a weeks-long bidding war where Netflix seized the lead with a nearly $28-a-share offer that eclipsed Paramount Skydance's nearly $24 bid for the whole of Warner Bros Discovery, including the cable TV assets slated for a spinoff.

Warner Bros. Discovery considers sale after receiving interest from several buyers

October 21, 2025 9:53 pm

The company’s CEO, David Zaslav, has been preparing to divide WBD into two parts one including HBO Max and the Warner Bros.

Future technologies may enable musicians to detect when their work is used in AI-generated music and ensure proper compensation. Over time, Spotify plans to expand this system to include distributors and other rights holders.(Express Image: Spotify)

Spotify teams up with Sony, Universal, and Warner to develop 'artist-first' AI tools

October 18, 2025 9:21 am

Spotify aims to develop new products that ensure artists are fairly compensated and transparently credited, using AI to enhance, not replace, human creativity.

Warner Bros Discovery sues AI photo generator Midjourney for stealing Superman, Scooby-Doo

September 05, 2025 10:29 am

Many authors, news media, record labels and other copyright owners have accused AI companies, large and fledgling, in lawsuits of using their materials without permission.