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National & Local

Paramount acquires Warner Bros. in a $110 billion merger deal

Paramount has successfully acquired Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion after defeating Netflix in a competitive bidding war.

Feb 28 โ€ข 13:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

INFOGRAPHIC: Warner and Paramount form a giant in TV and streaming with HBO, CNN, and CBS; see numbers

Warner Bros. Discovery has agreed to be acquired by Paramount Skydance for $110 billion, creating one of the largest entertainment groups in the world, pending approval.

Feb 28 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Paramount Acquires Warner Bros with a $110 Billion Mega Merger Agreement

Paramount Skydance announces the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery in a $110 billion mega merger deal, intensifying competition with Netflix.

Feb 28 โ€ข 04:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Paramount Wins Against Warner Bros

Paramount Skydance's recent bid for Warner Bros. Discovery revitalizes the competition in the media industry, as Netflix decides not to match the offer.

Feb 28 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

What the Warner Bros deal could mean for streaming and movie theatres

The acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery by Paramount raises questions about the future of streaming services and movie theatres.

Feb 28 โ€ข 01:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Paramount conquers Warner, CNN risks a Trumpian grip

Paramount has secured an agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery following Netflix's withdrawal from the bidding, causing significant upheaval at CNN.

Feb 28 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Paramount closes $110 billion deal to buy Warner

Paramount is set to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion, finalizing a high-stakes bidding war after Netflix opted not to increase its own offer.

Feb 27 โ€ข 23:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Paramount seals a $110 billion mega-merger to take over Warner Bros

Paramount Skydance has announced it will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion, concluding a competitive bidding process and creating a major player in the entertainment industry.

Feb 27 โ€ข 23:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Paramount acquires Warner Bros. in a major $110 billion merger

Paramount Skydance has announced it will acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a deal valuing the new combined company at $110 billion.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

After Netflix's Withdrawal: Warner Bros. Discovery Approves Acquisition by Paramount

Warner Bros. Discovery has approved a massive $111 billion acquisition by Paramount Skydance following Netflix's withdrawal from the bidding process.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Jake Tapper ruefully reveals CNN will be affected by Paramount's looming takeover of network

Jake Tapper discusses CNN's uncertain future following Paramount's superior offer to take over Warner Bros. Discovery.

Feb 27 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Paramount buys Warner Bros in huge deal after bidding war

Paramount Skydance has formally agreed to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion, following Netflix's withdrawal from a bidding war.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Sky News
National & Local

Paramount strikes deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery for $110bn

Paramount has reached a $110 billion agreement to acquire Warner Bros Discovery after Netflix opted out of the bidding process.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

After the merger between Paramount and Warner, Hollywood begins to question its future

Hollywood is facing uncertainty about its future following the $110 billion merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Skydance.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Trump-friendly media giant buys Warner โ€“ concern for CNN's future

Paramount Skydance has acquired Warner Bros Discovery, raising concerns about the future of CNN and the broader U.S. media landscape.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Paramount Skydance shares soar over 20% as it nears a deal with Warner Bros

Shares of Paramount Skydance surged by over 20% as negotiations to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery advance, gaining a competitive edge over Netflix.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Paramount Skydance's shares skyrocket over 20% as it approaches a deal with Warner Bros.

Paramount Skydance's shares surged over 20% as the company nears a deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, outpacing Netflix in the acquisition race.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

โ€˜Not a done dealโ€™: California vows โ€˜vigorousโ€™ review of Paramount-Warner Bros takeover

California's Attorney General Rob Bonta announced an investigation into the proposed merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery, emphasizing that the deal is under regulatory scrutiny.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Paramount Acquires Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 Billion. Agreement Reached

Paramount has finalized a deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion, outperforming Netflix in a competitive bidding process.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Acquisition of Warner Bros.: A Single Family Grabs for Media Power

Netflix has dropped its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, leading to concerns among U.S. television makers as Paramount's better offer emerges, potentially allowing allies of Trump greater influence in media.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Warner Bros: Paramount Skydance closes record deal worth 110 billion dollars

Warner Bros Discovery has agreed to be acquired by Paramount Skydance in a landmark deal valued at $110 billion, marking a significant shift in Hollywood's media landscape.

Feb 27 โ€ข 20:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Media: Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Sign Major Deal

Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount have signed a substantial agreement worth $110 billion, as reported by sources including Reuters and Business Insider.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paramount's Purchase of Warner Could Create a Giant with 200 Million Subscribers; See the Numbers

Paramount has announced its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery for $110 billion, which could significantly reshape the global entertainment market.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Warner Bros and Paramount: Deal

Warner Bros Discovery has signed a $110 billion deal with media conglomerate Paramount Skydance, creating one of the world's largest film studios and marking a significant shift in the Hollywood media landscape.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Media Information: Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Sign Agreement

Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount have signed an agreement in the U.S. amidst ongoing business negotiations.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paramount signs agreement to acquire Warner, agency says

Warner Bros. Discovery has agreed to sell the company to Paramount Skydance, creating a potential entertainment giant.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
World

The Battle for Warner Bros. Discovery Just Ended, But Its Consequences Are Just Beginning

The recent end of the battle for Warner Bros. Discovery marks a shift in media control and narrative power amidst political polarization.

Feb 27 โ€ข 18:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Netflix shares rise 9% after withdrawing from the bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

Netflix shares experienced a significant increase of 9% following the company's decision to withdraw from the competition to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Global News
National & Local

Netflix backs out of Warner Bros deal, clearing the path for Paramount

Netflix has withdrawn its bid to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery, thereby allowing Paramount to take the lead in acquiring the studio and its streaming business.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Netflix ditches ยฃ80bn Warner Bros takeover - what it means for prices and jobs

Netflix has canceled its ยฃ80 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, allowing Paramount Skydance to advance with their competing offer.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

CBS News and CNN staffers fear โ€˜disasterโ€™ as Paramount wins Warner Bros battle

Staff at CBS News and CNN are anxious about job security and potential ideological shifts following Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

How David Ellison Defeated Netflix in the Battle for HBO and CNN - The 'Daddy's Boy' Who Became a Major Player

David Ellison has transitioned from the son of Oracle's founder to a significant player in the media industry by orchestrating the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery amidst intense competition.

Feb 27 โ€ข 10:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Analysis: Netflix Made a Shocking Decision and Pulled Out of a Giant Deal โ€“ Will Donald Trump Now Get What He Wanted?

Netflix has withdrawn from a significant deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming operations, alleviating concerns for cinema operators.

Feb 27 โ€ข 09:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

David Ellison, the new future king of Hollywood

David Ellison, son of Oracle founder Larry Ellison, has emerged as a powerful figure in Hollywood by successfully acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, outbidding Netflix in the process.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Warner Bros. Discovery, Netflix Steps Back: Paramount Skydance Now Favored

Warner Bros. Discovery's acquisition race sees Paramount Skydance in the lead as Netflix opts out of further bidding.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Netflix abandons the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, stock price jumps up

Netflix has decided against acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, resulting in a stock price surge for the latter as Paramount Skydance gains an edge in a significant market move.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Oko.press
National & Local

Netflix withdraws from purchasing Warner Bros. Whatโ€™s next for TVN?

Netflix has withdrawn from its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, likely paving the way for its sale to Paramount Skydance, which could impact the ownership of TVN and its channels.

Feb 27 โ€ข 08:16 UTC
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‡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‡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‡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‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Warner's Bipolar Business: Improvement in Streaming and Cinema, But Unable to Revive Television

Warner Bros. Discovery has shown growth in its streaming and film divisions but continues to struggle with its television segment, leading to questions about its future ownership.

Feb 27 โ€ข 04:45 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‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

Netflix abandons plans to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN channel could fall into the hands of a Trump-friendly businessman

Netflix has decided not to pursue acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery, as the deal is no longer financially appealing compared to a competing offer from Paramount Skydance.

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‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Netflix Withdraws from the Race for TVN. Paramount Outbid with $31 per Share

Netflix has withdrawn its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery assets, allowing Paramount Skydance to secure the deal with a higher offer.

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

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