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David Zaslav Spurns $108 Billion Paramount Bid: Teases Figure That Could Tempt Warner Bros Boss

David Zaslav rejects a massive £81 billion Paramount bid, favouring a Netflix partnership while teasing a higher share price that could finally end Hollywood's biggest bidding war.

International Business Times UK

Warner Bros. shareholders were ‘consistently misled’ by Paramount, board says in rejection letter: There’s no Ellison family backstop, and never was

Jilted Paramount CEO David Ellison painted a picture of no engagement from WBD. That’s simply not true, according to the Warner Bros. board.

Fortune

Netflix to buy Warner Bros – but what does that mean for film and TV?

The lucrative deal is set to change the face of Hollywood as we know it

The Independent UK

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It's a sequel, it's a remake, it's a reboot: Lawyers grow wistful for old corporate rumbles as Paramount, Netflix fight for Warner

Will Paramount or Netflix win the fight for Warner? Hollywood's takeover drama is in some ways a flashback to the 1980s, in other ways quintessentially 2025.

Fortune

Whether Netflix or Paramount buys Warner Bros., entertainment oligopolies are back – bigger and more anticompetitive than ever

News of Netflix’s bid to buy Warner Bros. last week sent shock waves through the media ecosystem.

The Conversation

Netflix–Paramount bidding wars are pushing Warner Bros CEO David Zaslav toward billionaire status—he has one rule for success: ‘Never be outworked’

Warner Bros CEO (and soon-to-be billionaire) Zaslav tells Gen Z talent is just an entry ticket—hard work is the ultimate driver of success. It’s a lesson he learned playing tennis as a teen.

Fortune

Behind Paramount's Hostile $108 Billion Bid For Warner Bros Discovery Was— Unanswered Texts?

David Ellison-led Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion for Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) on Monday, in a last-ditch effort to outbid streaming giant Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and create a content powerhouse. A regulatory filing on Monday revealed that the HBO owner’s lack of response fueled Paramount’s…

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Paramount rips Warner’s sale ‘process’ as it reveals 2-year-long pursuit and escalating bids before going hostile

Warner “did not provide a single markup of a single transaction document” or engage in any back-and-forth negotiation for months, its jilted suitor said.

Fortune

New Report Diving Into Netflix And Warner Bros Merger Also Details How James Gunn (Apparently) Landed The DC Gig

If Netflix wants DC to continue soaring, I hope they're listening.

Cinemablend

'HBO Max will stay' even after Netflix deal says Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav

Move over Mark Twain, this time its HBO Max whose death may have been greatly exaggerated – according to Warner Bros. Discovery chief David Zaslav.

TechRadar

Skydance’s hostile bid for Warner Bros. is a Hail Mary

Here we go again.

The Mary Sue

Warner Bros Disaster? Netflix inks deal for troubled Hollywood giant

David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros Discovery, promised ‘everyone’ would win by combining the storied Hollywood studios with his reality TV giant. Instead, many lost

The Guardian - US

Netflix wins battle for Warner Bros as HBO joins streaming giant’s empire

After months of bidding drama, Netflix has secured an agreement to acquire Warner Bros, bringing the Harry Potter, DC and Game of Thrones franchises under its roof while Discovery Global spins off CNN and other legacy networks.

Euronews

Paramount fumes that Warner Bros. Discovery sale process is ‘unfair’ as Netflix jumps into the lead

While Paramount chief David Ellison thought he had a ‘Trump card’ in his bid to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery, it appears he is growing less confident that he’ll add the studio giant to his growing media empire.

The Independent UK

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Axios

Bidders circle Warner Bros. Discovery

As of now, Paramount is the only company looking to do a full buyout, which it believes gives it an advantage.

International Business Times UK

Saudi PIF Emerges as Surprise Frontrunner in $57B Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover Battle

Warner Bros. Discovery faces a bidding war with multiple suitors, including the Saudi PIF. The deal could be sealed by Christmas 2025 amid ongoing negotiations.

Cinemablend

An Animated Catwoman Movie Was Apparently Canceled At HBO Max Mid-Production, And The Aftermath Sounds Infuriating

Catwoman is the one who got robbed here.

Total Film

Gremlins 3 release date, cast, plot speculation, and everything else you need to know about the upcoming sequel

Get rid of the bright lights, water, and food after midnight because Gremlins 3 is on the way

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Inverse

35 Years Later, An Iconic Horror Franchise Is Coming Back To Life

Amblin's Gremlins franchise is becoming a very belated trilogy.

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Warner Bros officially reviving its beloved Gremlins franchise

In a move that will delight fans of the first two monster movies in the series, Warner Bros has announced it is officially reviving its beloved Gremlins franchise.

Evening Standard

Gremlins 3 confirmed for 2027 with Steven Spielberg and Chris Columbus returning

The movie titans have been quietly working on a script for decades

International Business Times UK

Warner Bros. CEO Reveals Board Demands Bigger Takeover Offer — What's Next?

Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects initial takeover bids, demanding a higher valuation as major media players circle a potential billion-dollar deal.

MarketBeat

Warner Bros. Bidding War Potential: How High Could WBD Shares Go?

Warner Bros. Discovery is open to selling its media empire, with Netflix interested. WBD's CEO is seeking a deal that could lead to a huge gain in shares.

The Independent UK

David Ellison has ‘Trump card’ in Paramount’s pursuit to take over Warner Bros. Discovery

‘Trump's implicit support for the deal is their number one talking point,’ an Ellison adviser told CNN this week.

Benzinga

Warner Bros. Discovery Raises Streaming Prices A Month After CEO Said Plans Were 'Way Underpriced'

In a move that could be called nothing less than foreshadowing, Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has raised the price of its streaming platform a month after its CEO said it was underpriced.

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