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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Netflix has withdrawn its bid to acquire Warner Bros., allowing Paramount Skydance to finalize its own substantial deal for the company.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‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Netflix withdraws from the bidding for Warner Bros and clears the way for Trump allies

Netflix has withdrawn its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, enabling rival David Ellison to potentially acquire the historic studios.

Feb 27 โ€ข 00:35 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Netflix has withdrawn its bid for Warner Bros.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 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Netflix has withdrawn from its bidding war for Warner Bros.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‡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

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‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Apple TV chief talks about the delay in producing in Brazil and the purchase of Warner

Apple TV executives, including Eddy Cue, discuss their focus on original productions and future content strategy at a recent global event in Santa Monica, California.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:00 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‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Senate Dem says he left the State of the Union address because he couldn't endure 'hours of Trump's lies'

Senator Mark Warner of Virginia left President Trump's State of the Union address before it concluded, citing an inability to endure what he termed 'hours of Trump's lies.'

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:00 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‡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‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Warner sues STF against decision censoring documentary about religious group Arautos do Evangelho

Warner Bros. has filed a lawsuit with Brazil's Supreme Court seeking to overturn a prior ruling that prevents the release of a documentary about the religious group Arautos do Evangelho, citing censorship concerns.

Feb 24 โ€ข 20:13 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‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Before Fusion with Warner Bros.: Trump Threatens Netflix: 'Get Rid of Her!'

Donald Trump has threatened Netflix to dismiss board member Susan Rice as he aims to control U.S. media ahead of its merger with Warner Bros.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Before the merger with Warner Bros.: Trump threatens Netflix: "Fire her!"

Donald Trump has threatened Netflix with consequences if the streaming service does not fire board member Susan Rice, showcasing his ongoing attempts to control US media amid Netflix's planned merger with Warner Bros.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:16 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
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Paramount Raises the Stakes in the Race for Warner Bros: Ellison Ready to Pay $32 per Share

Paramount is making a competitive offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, with a proposed valuation of $32 per share, surpassing Netflix's previous bid.

Feb 23 โ€ข 23:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Paramount proposes an improved offer to acquire Warner Bros Discovery and thwart Netflix

Paramount has made a new offer to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, aiming to outbid Netflix's proposed deal.

Feb 23 โ€ข 22:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Battle for Warner Bros heats up as Paramount's best and final offer submitted

Paramount Skydance has submitted its best and final offer for Warner Bros Discovery, intensifying a high-stakes takeover bid in the media industry.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Netflix boss says $83bn Warner Bros takeover will benefit industry

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos defends the company's $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, arguing it will promote growth in the entertainment sector.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Trump warns Netflix of โ€˜consequencesโ€™ unless it pulls top Democrat from board

Donald Trump threatens Netflix with 'consequences' if it does not remove Susan Rice from its board amidst a corporate battle for control of Warner Bros Discovery.

Feb 22 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

Camplin-Warner calls for funding increase after most successful Games

Alisa Camplin-Warner urges for increased funding for Australian winter sports following a historic performance at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.

Feb 22 โ€ข 00:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

James Cameron spreads misinformation about the purchase of Warner, says Netflix CEO

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos accused director James Cameron of spreading misinformation regarding Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, which Cameron argues could harm the film industry.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Acquisition of Warner Bros.: How Attractive is the Netflix Stock Right Now?

Netflix is planning to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery but faces competition in a bid for entertainment dominance.

Feb 21 โ€ข 07:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Gogglebox's Ellie shares rare relationship update 'Is he after baby number two?'

Ellie Warner from Gogglebox humorously hints at a potential second child with partner Nat after he surprised her with gestures of affection on Valentine's Day.

Feb 20 โ€ข 22:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Paramount closer to acquiring Warner Bros. No legal obstacles in the US for the deal

Paramount Skydance has cleared a significant regulatory hurdle regarding its acquisition offer for Warner Bros. Discovery.

Feb 20 โ€ข 20:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

James Cameron opposes Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros and calls it a disaster

James Cameron expressed his opposition to Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros, arguing that it would have disastrous effects on cinema.

Feb 20 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Netflix Co-CEO 'Promises' Agreement with Warner Will Bring More Movies to Theaters

Netflix's co-CEO Ted Sarandos assures that the company's acquisition of Warner Bros will lead to increased theatrical releases, addressing a major concern in Hollywood.

Feb 19 โ€ข 20:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Lauri Huttunen was sentenced โ€“ This is the fate of the new TV series

Lauri Huttunen has been sentenced for violating privacy, defamation, and illegal threats, yet his upcoming TV series will proceed as planned.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:51 UTC

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