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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

Netflix abandons fight for the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery

Netflix has decided not to increase its acquisition offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively ending its competition with Paramount Skydance for the takeover.

Feb 27 โ€ข 07:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Netflix unexpectedly withdrew from the Warner Bros deal - Paramount strikes back

Netflix has withdrawn its acquisition offer for Warner Bros Discovery, allowing Paramount to take the lead in the competitive bidding for the company.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Netflix Abandons Warner Bros. Acquisition... 'Harry Potter' Goes to Paramount

Paramount has won the bidding war for Warner Bros. after Netflix withdrew its acquisition offer due to unappealing financial terms.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Netflix has backed down in the battle for Warner Bros, so the famous studio can be taken over by Paramount

Netflix has stepped back, allowing Paramount to potentially take over Warner Bros.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Netflix withdraws from bidding war with Paramount over Warner Bros.

Netflix has decided not to increase its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after Paramount raised its offer, officially stepping back from the bidding war according to a statement from the company.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Paramount won the bidding war against Netflix

Paramount's latest offer overtakes Netflix's, leading to a significant acquisition battle in the media industry.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Netflix pulls out of Warner Bros race as Paramount bid declared 'superior'

Netflix has withdrawn its bid for Warner Bros Discovery, allowing Paramount's higher offer to take precedence in the takeover battle.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Netflix: - Will not increase bid for Warner Bros.

Netflix has decided not to match Paramount's latest offer for Warner Bros., considering it financially unattractive.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

Warner Bros: Netflix withdraws, Paramount dominates, Hollywood shakes

Netflix has withdrawn its offer to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, allowing Paramount Skydance to take the lead in the acquisition battle.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Netflix walks away from Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount

Netflix has withdrawn its offer to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery, allowing Paramount to potentially acquire the company instead.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Netflix unexpectedly withdraws from Warner Bros. deal โ€“ Paramount made a better offer

Netflix has decided not to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming operations, as Paramount's counteroffer turned out to be more appealing.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

Netflix abandons plan to take over Warner Bros. Discovery

Netflix has decided not to pursue its plan to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery due to financial unappeal, opting to compete with Paramount Skydance's bid.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Unexpected end of the race for the owner of TVN. Netflix made a decision

Netflix has announced it will not increase its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery shares, effectively withdrawing from the bidding war for ownership of TVN.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Paramount Skydance wins the battle for Warner Bros. โ€“ Netflix withdraws its offer, what this development means for media and entertainment

Paramount Skydance has successfully outbid Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery after Netflix announced it would not compete with the improved offer.

Feb 27 โ€ข 03:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Netflix drops its bid for Warner Bros., clearing path for takeover by Paramount

Netflix has withdrawn its bid to acquire Warner Bros., allowing Paramount Skydance to finalize its own substantial deal for the company.

Feb 27 โ€ข 02:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

No 'Must Have': Netflix gives up in the race for Warner

Netflix has withdrawn its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing the way for rival Paramount.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Netflix declines to raise offer for Warner, paving way for Paramount takeover

Netflix has opted not to increase its bid for Warner Bros Discovery, allowing Paramount's higher offer to take precedence.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Bidding war with Netflix: Trump associate on course to take over CNN

Paramount is poised to acquire CNN after Netflix withdrew from the bidding war, potentially bringing the network under the influence of Trump associate David Ellison.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Bidding War with Netflix: Trump Insider on Course for CNN Takeover

Netflix has withdrawn from its bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery, potentially paving the way for a takeover by Paramount led by Trump associate David Ellison.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Netflix gives up on Warner Bros, clear road for Paramount

Netflix has announced its decision to withdraw from the acquisition of Warner Bros, allowing Paramount to proceed, backed by US President Donald Trump.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ2 Thursday, February 26, 2026

The article covers various news from Brazil, including the breaking of Lulinha's confidentiality, the chaos in a CPI session, and business developments related to Netflix and Paramount.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Surprising turn: Paramount improved Netflix's offer and is about to take over Warner

Paramount has made a superior offer to Netflix for Warner Bros. Discovery, causing Netflix to withdraw from the bidding process.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Paramount wins the war for Warner Bros. after Netflix's withdrawal to match the offer

Paramount is poised to acquire Warner Bros. following Netflix's decision not to match a competing offer.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Netflix refuses to raise its offer for Warner Bros

Netflix has decided not to increase its bid for Warner Bros Discovery, stating that the deal is no longer financially attractive compared to Paramount Skydance's offer.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Netflix Withdraws from Bid to Buy Warner After Paramount's Offer: 'The Deal Is No Longer Attractive'

Netflix has withdrawn from the bidding to acquire Warner Bros, allowing rival bidder Paramount Skydance to close its $111 billion deal for the historic Hollywood studio.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Premiere of 'Scream 7' features pro-Palestinian protest against Paramount

The premiere of 'Scream 7' was marked by a protest advocating for Palestinian freedom and a boycott of Paramount following actress Melissa Barrera's firing over perceived antisemitic comments.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Paramount is about to close a deal with Warner Bros after Netflix withdrew

Paramount Skydance is on the verge of acquiring Warner Bros Discovery after Netflix announced it would not match Paramount's improved offer.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Netflix refuses to raise its offer for Warner after a larger proposal from Paramount

Netflix has decided not to increase its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery following a competing bid of $110 billion from Paramount.

Feb 26 โ€ข 23:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Netflix drops new bid for Warner Bros

Netflix has decided not to pursue a new bid for Warner Bros due to the deal no longer being financially attractive.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Warner's 'Plot Twist': Prefers Paramount's Proposal and Netflix Has 4 Days to Improve Its Offer

Warner Bros. has declared that a new offer from Paramount Skydance is more favorable for shareholders than its previous agreement with Netflix, giving Netflix four business days to match or exceed Paramount's bid.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Netflix given four days to match โ€˜superiorโ€™ Paramount offer for Warner Bros Discovery

Netflix has been given a four-day deadline to respond to Paramount's superior offer for Warner Bros Discovery's assets after the board deemed it more favorable than Netflix's current deal.

Feb 26 โ€ข 22:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Warner declares Paramount's proposal superior and gives Netflix 4 business days to offer more or withdraw

Warner Bros. Discovery has declared Paramount's new offer of $31 per share superior to its current agreement with Netflix, giving Netflix just four business days to improve its proposal or exit the bid for the studio.

Feb 26 โ€ข 21:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Javier Bardem among the chosen to present the Oscars despite his criticisms in Hollywood against Israel

Spanish actor Javier Bardem will present at the upcoming Oscars, despite being allegedly blacklisted by Paramount for his anti-Israel statements.

Feb 26 โ€ข 20:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Netflix: CEO Sarandos at the White House with the aim of acquiring Warner Bros

Netflix's CEO Ted Sarandos is meeting at the White House to discuss the company's proposal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery amid intensified competition from Paramount.

Feb 25 โ€ข 20:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Paramount increases offer to buy Warner and proposes to pay a termination fee according to Netflix

Paramount has increased its acquisition offer for Warner Bros. Discovery from $30 to $31 per share, potentially challenging a previous deal with Netflix.

Feb 25 โ€ข 19:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paramount increases proposal for Warner and may change the course of the agreement with Netflix

Warner Bros. Discovery is considering a new acquisition proposal from Paramount Skydance, which could alter its existing deal with Netflix.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Mumbai Residents' Priorities Are Paramount in Budget,' Says Ritu Tawde

Mumbai's budget, set to be revealed soon, incorporates suggestions from local corporators to enhance the city's development.

Feb 25 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Paramount challenges Netflix โ€“ increases acquisition offer for Warner Bros

Warner Brosโ€™ board has announced it will review Paramount's increased acquisition proposal against a deal already in place with Netflix.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Warner Bros. prepares for negotiations regarding acquisition by Paramount

Warner Bros. Discovery is showing a favorable outlook towards being acquired by Paramount, which has raised its offer to $31 per share.

Feb 25 โ€ข 04:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Warner reconsiders Paramount's offer for the first time

Warner Bros. Discovery is considering a revised acquisition offer from Paramount Skydance, raising the per-share price to $31.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Paramount increases bid for Warner Bros

Paramount Skydance has raised its bid for Warner Bros Discovery to $31 per share, intensifying the bidding competition for the Hollywood giant.

Feb 24 โ€ข 22:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Here we go again: Warner Bros receives a new offer from Paramount, will it meet the price?

Warner Bros is considering a new acquisition offer from Paramount while also recommending a competing proposal from Netflix to its shareholders.

Feb 24 โ€ข 21:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

The battle for the acquisition of Warner Bros by Paramount and Netflix intensifies

The acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by either Paramount or Netflix heats up as Paramount submits a revised acquisition proposal amidst ongoing political and business tensions.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

There is a new offer from Paramount for the owner of TVN. What will Netflix do?

Paramount has submitted a revised acquisition offer to Warner Bros. Discovery following a negotiation period, prompting questions about Netflix's strategic reaction.

Feb 24 โ€ข 16:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Warner Bros. Discovery considers a new offer from Paramount Skydance

Warner Bros. Discovery is evaluating a new proposal from Paramount Skydance amidst ongoing negotiations.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Warner Bros. Discovery is considering a new offer from Paramount Skydance

Warner Bros. Discovery is evaluating a new acquisition offer from Paramount Skydance that may exceed their current agreement with Netflix.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Warner Bros evaluates new offer from Paramount and reopens dispute with Netflix

Warner Bros has received a new acquisition proposal from Paramount Skydance, while maintaining its existing merger agreement with Netflix.

Feb 24 โ€ข 14:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Warner Bros is considering a revised offer from Paramount

Warner Bros Discovery is evaluating a new offer from Paramount Skydance as CBS's owner attempts to prevent Netflix from acquiring the sought-after Hollywood studio.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Warner Bros. will evaluate a new proposal from Paramount, but Netflix is still a priority

Warner Bros. is reassessing Paramount's acquisition proposal, although negotiations with Netflix remain more favorable.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Paramount enhances its offer for Warner Bros

Paramount has increased its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery amid escalating competition with Netflix.

Feb 24 โ€ข 02:06 UTC

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