Netflix boosts share buyback plan by $25 billion after failed Warner Bros bid Published 23 Apr, 2026 06:40pm The new authorization is on top of a buyback approved in December 2024 and has no expiration date
Warner Bros’ Oscar triumph a bittersweet moment as Paramount deal looms Published 16 Mar, 2026 11:52am “Sinners,” Warner Bros’ genre-defying fantasia set in the Jim Crow South, collected four Academy Awards, including lead actor
Netflix acquires Ben Affleck’s AI film-tech firm Published 06 Mar, 2026 11:30am Disney announced plans to allow OpenAI to use characters from its Star Wars, Pixar and Marvel franchises in the startup’s Sora AI video generator
Netflix surges as investors cheer decision to exit Warner Bros race Published 27 Feb, 2026 09:19pm Netflix declined to match Paramount’s latest $31 per share bid or raise its offer of $27.75 a share for Warner Bros’s studio and streaming assets
Paramount submits higher offer for Warner Bros Discovery in bid to block Netflix, source says Published 24 Feb, 2026 11:06am Warner Bros and Paramount declined to comment, while Netflix could not immediately be reached
Warner Bros rejects revised Paramount bid, but remains open to a final offer Published 17 Feb, 2026 08:24pm Paramount has until February 23 to make a new offer, which Netflix is allowed to match under the terms of the merger agreement
Warner Bros’ shareholders likely to hold vote on Netflix deal in March, reports Published 02 Feb, 2026 08:12pm Warner Bros’ board unanimously rejected Paramount’s bid, labeling it 'inadequate' and 'not in the best interests' of shareholders
Paramount extends deadline on hostile Warner Bros bid to February 20 Published 22 Jan, 2026 08:55pm Paramount has launched a charm offensive and sued Warner Bros to bring the HBO owner to the negotiating table
No matter who buys Warner Bros, JPMorgan and Allen & Co win with $180 million in M&A fees Published 21 Jan, 2026 04:39pm The two investment banks stand to make $90 million apiece for their work on the deal as advisers to Warner Bros
Netflix defends Warner Bros bid as shares drop on tepid results Published 21 Jan, 2026 04:25pm Having offered $82.7 billion in cash to buy Warner Bros’ film and television studios, its extensive content library
Netflix submits amended all-cash offer for Warner Bros, wins board support Published 20 Jan, 2026 05:21pm Netflix shares rose 0.7% in premarket action. Paramount shares were down 1%; Warner Bros was little changed
Netflix, Warner Bros bonds among $100 million purchased by Trump Published 17 Jan, 2026 11:03am Trump’s stock and bond portfolio is independently managed by third-party financial institutions
Netflix results likely to take backseat to Warner Bros deal questions Published 16 Jan, 2026 05:53pm Netflix has been locked in a heated battle with Paramount Skydance, which has offered $108.4 billion for all of Warner Bros Discovery
Netflix prepares all-cash offer for Warner Bros, source says Published 14 Jan, 2026 11:47am The changes are designed to expedite a sale, which will take months to close and has faced opposition from politicians and rival bidder Paramount Skydance
Paramount to nominate directors for election at Warner Bros Discovery, files lawsuit Published 12 Jan, 2026 07:36pm It comes days after Paramount reiterated that its $108.4 billion bid for Warner Bros Discovery
Warner Bros expected to reject Paramount’s latest hostile bid, reports Published 30 Dec, 2025 08:16pm The decision could keep Warner Bros on track to pursue a rival cash-and-stock deal with Netflix
Paramount’s new offer for Warner Bros is not sufficient, major investor says Published 23 Dec, 2025 04:22pm We see the two deals as a toss-up, and there is a cost to changing paths. If Paramount is serious about winning
Larry Ellison gives $40.4 billion guarantee for Paramount’s Warner Bros bid Published 22 Dec, 2025 07:18pm Paramount said the amended terms do not change the $30-per-share all-cash offer
Netflix refinances part of $59 billion bridge loan tied to Warner Bros Discovery deal Published 22 Dec, 2025 04:58pm The streaming company secured a $5 billion revolving credit facility and two $10 billion delayed-draw term loans
Warner Bros Discovery board rejects rival bid from Paramount Published 17 Dec, 2025 09:17pm Netflix’s $27.75 per share offer for Warner Bros’ unit is a binding agreement that requires no equity financing and has robust debt commitments
Netflix says its position on deal with Warner Bros Discovery unchanged Published 15 Dec, 2025 07:28pm We haven’t prioritized theatrical in the past because that wasn’t our business at Netflix
Netflix’s $72 billion Warner Bros deal faces skepticism over YouTube rivalry claim Published 12 Dec, 2025 08:54pm Netflix is trying to say it competes with YouTube because people only watch a certain amount of content a day
Hollywood-hungry Gulf states bankroll Paramount’s Warner Bros bid Published 10 Dec, 2025 10:33am Paramount also has backing from Affinity Partners, started by Jared Kushner
‘One Battle After Another’ leads Hollywood’s Golden Globe nominations Published 09 Dec, 2025 12:38pm The Warner Bros film will compete in the best movie musical or comedy category against "Marty Supreme" and "Bugonia," among others
Kushner role in bid for Warner Bros raises ethical questions, experts say Published 09 Dec, 2025 08:21am Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery in a last-ditch effort to outbid Netflix and create a media powerhouse
Paramount makes USD108.4bn hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am BENGALURU: Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid worth USD108.4 billion for Warner Bros Discovery,...
Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery Published 08 Dec, 2025 08:02pm Netflix’s offer comes with a $5.8 billion break-up fee and was likely to face strong antitrust scrutiny
How Netflix won Hollywood’s biggest prize Published 06 Dec, 2025 11:08am Netflix announced on Friday it had reached a deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s for $72 billion
Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery in deal of the decade Published 06 Dec, 2025 05:48am NEW YORK: Streaming giant Netflix said Friday it will buy film and television studio Warner Bros. Discovery for...
Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s studios, streaming unit for $72 billion Published 05 Dec, 2025 09:14pm "I know some of you are surprised that we're making this acquisition - and I certainly understand why," Netflix Co-CEO said