Paramount To Launch Streaming Service On March 4th To Rival Netflix And Disney.....

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Paramount Skydance’s Latest Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Backed by Three Middle Eastern Wealth Funds

The second round of offers for all or part of Warner Bros. Discovery are in from Paramount Skydance, Netflix and Comcast. And the new, higher offer for all of WBD from David Ellison's Paramount is backed in part by the sovereign wealth funds of Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi.

variety.com

 

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Paramount Calls Warner Bros. Sale Process “Unfair” in Blistering Letter

The David Ellison-led studio questions whether the bidding has been "tilted" and suggests Netflix has been receiving more favorable treatment so far in the auction.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

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https://www.inc.com/brian-contreras/netflix-borrowing-59-billion-acquire-warner-bros-debt-burden/91274800

 

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Trump says Netflix-Warner Bros. deal could be a 'problem' and he will be involved in approval

By Steve Kopack
December 7, 2025

Trump says Netflix-Warner Bros. deal could be a 'problem' and he will be involved in approval

Netflix said Friday it would purchase Warner Bros. Discovery's film studio, HBO and streaming service.

www.nbcnews.com

Netflix said Friday it would purchase Warner Bros. Discovery's film studio, HBO and the streaming service HBO Max. If the deal is approved, Netflix would also get access to decades of films and shows in the Warner Bros. Pictures archive.

The deal would not include cable networks owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, such as CNN and TNT.

Trump expressed some skepticism Sunday about the prospects of approval.

"Well, that’s got to go through a process, and we’ll see what happens," he told reporters as he walked the Kennedy Center Awards’ red carpet in Washington.

"They have a very big market share," Trump said of Netflix. "When they have Warner Bros., that share goes up a lot."

Netflix, which has more than 300 million subscribers, is the No. 1 streaming service. Warner’s HBO Max is ranked slightly lower…

 

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Trump says Netflix-Warner Bros. deal could be a 'problem' and he will be involved in approval

By Steve Kopack
December 7, 2025

Trump says Netflix-Warner Bros. deal could be a 'problem' and he will be involved in approval

Netflix said Friday it would purchase Warner Bros. Discovery's film studio, HBO and streaming service.

www.nbcnews.com

Netflix said Friday it would purchase Warner Bros. Discovery's film studio, HBO and the streaming service HBO Max. If the deal is approved, Netflix would also get access to decades of films and shows in the Warner Bros. Pictures archive.

The deal would not include cable networks owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, such as CNN and TNT.

Trump expressed some skepticism Sunday about the prospects of approval.

"Well, that’s got to go through a process, and we’ll see what happens," he told reporters as he walked the Kennedy Center Awards’ red carpet in Washington.

"They have a very big market share," Trump said of Netflix. "When they have Warner Bros., that share goes up a lot."

Netflix, which has more than 300 million subscribers, is the No. 1 streaming service. Warner’s HBO Max is ranked slightly lower…

 

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Paramount Launches Hostile Takeover Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Valued at $108 Billion, Seeking to Derail Netflix’s Deal

David Ellison is not going away quietly in his quest to land Warner Bros. Discovery.

variety.com

 

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Paramount Vows to Release More Than 30 Films Theatrically a Year as It Launches Hostile Takeover Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

In a swipe to Netflix, Paramount promises to release 30 films in theaters as it unveiled its hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.

variety.com

 

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Dinners, Job Offers and Larry Ellison Zooming John Malone: Inside Paramount’s Wooing of Warners

In the days leading up to Warner Bros.' deal with Netflix, executives at the company saw their push slipping away.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

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David Ellison’s Netflix Scare Tactic Runs Into European Reality

Paramount pitches Netflix as a European Union nonstarter, but regulators seem unfazed — and Trump may be the only audience that matters.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

 

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https://ew.com/stephen-colbert-questions-paramount-billion-dollar-warner-bros-offer-amid-late-show-cancellation-11867982

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