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Radial Entertainment Snags New Dominion Pictures' Entire Catalog!
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Radial Entertainment Snags New Dominion Pictures' Entire Catalog!
Cris Abrego's company acquires over 600 hours of true-crime and paranormal hits, including 'The FBI Files' and 'A Haunting,' for global reach.
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Streaming Shake-Up! Paramount CEO Confirms HBO Max and Paramount+ Merger
BUSINESS
Streaming Shake-Up! Paramount CEO Confirms HBO Max and Paramount+ Merger
Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery paves the way for a new streaming giant aiming for over 200 million global subscribers.
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"Organic Growth is Our North Star": Netflix Swaps Warner Bros. Bid for $20B Content Spend
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"Organic Growth is Our North Star": Netflix Swaps Warner Bros. Bid for $20B Content Spend
The streaming giant walks away from a Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, opting for a massive 2026 content budget and a $2.8 billion breakup fee.
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Reality TV Royalty: Banijay and All3Media Merge Into Global Powerhouse
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Reality TV Royalty: Banijay and All3Media Merge Into Global Powerhouse
The 50/50 partnership with RedBird IMI combines 'Big Brother' and 'The Traitors' into a massive 260,000-hour library.
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Fitch Downgrades Paramount Global to 'Junk' Status Following Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
BUSINESS
Fitch Downgrades Paramount Global to 'Junk' Status Following Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
The credit rating agency cites concerns over the combined entity's projected $79 billion net debt after Paramount Global's $110 billion acquisition agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Live Nation Heads to Trial as DOJ Rejects Last-Minute Settlement Bids
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Live Nation Heads to Trial as DOJ Rejects Last-Minute Settlement Bids
Jury selection begins today in Manhattan as federal prosecutors call Live Nation’s attempts to delay the landmark antitrust trial a “desperate” move.
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John Oliver Meets His New 'Business Daddy' in $110 Billion Paramount-WBD Merger
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John Oliver Meets His New 'Business Daddy' in $110 Billion Paramount-WBD Merger
The comedian roasted the blockbuster deal on "Last Week Tonight" after Paramount Skydance officially entered an agreement to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Paramount Skydance Clinches $110 Billion Deal to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery
BUSINESS
Paramount Skydance Clinches $110 Billion Deal to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery
The all-cash merger ends a high-stakes bidding war with Netflix, uniting franchises like Harry Potter, the DC Universe, and Mission: Impossible under David Ellison.
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11 State Attorneys General Demand Deep Dive into Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
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11 State Attorneys General Demand Deep Dive into Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
A bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general has formally urged the Department of Justice to conduct an extensive antitrust review of Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
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Paramount Sweetens Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, Igniting Fresh Bidding War!
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Paramount Sweetens Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, Igniting Fresh Bidding War!
Paramount Global has upped its all-cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery to $31 per share, challenging Netflix's standing $82.7 billion deal and intensifying the battle for the Hollywood giant.
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Hollywood Showdown: Paramount Sweetens Offer for Warner Bros. Discovery
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Hollywood Showdown: Paramount Sweetens Offer for Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount Global has reportedly raised its all-cash offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, prompting the WBD board to re-evaluate its existing merger agreement with Netflix.
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Hollywood Giant Makes Blockbuster European Studio Play!
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Hollywood Giant Makes Blockbuster European Studio Play!
A major American media conglomerate has acquired a prominent European film production studio in a multi-billion dollar deal, poised to dramatically boost its presence across the continent and expand
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Paramount Skydance Ups WBD Bid, Puts Netflix Deal on High Alert
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Paramount Skydance Ups WBD Bid, Puts Netflix Deal on High Alert
Warner Bros. Discovery's board is now weighing a revised $31 per share all-cash offer from Paramount Skydance, acknowledging it could be a “superior proposal” to its existing Netflix merger agreement.
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Bidding War Heats Up: Paramount Skydance Sweetens Offer for Warner Bros. Discovery
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Bidding War Heats Up: Paramount Skydance Sweetens Offer for Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery is reviewing a revised $31 per share acquisition bid from Paramount Skydance, potentially creating a fresh challenge to its existing agreement with Netflix.
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Hollywood Heats Up: Paramount Sweetens Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition Bid
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Hollywood Heats Up: Paramount Sweetens Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition Bid
Paramount Global has reportedly submitted a new, higher all-cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, intensifying the bidding war against Netflix for the storied studio's future.
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