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A Warner Bros-Paramount Combo Could Create Sports Juggernaut With MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL Rights

Shareholders of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) were likely cheering on Wednesday as shares had their biggest single-day gain of 29%. Perhaps, it's sports fans who should also be cheering as a potential combination of Warner Bros. and Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) could create a sports juggernaut.

Benzinga

Paramount Wants Barbie Magic, But Warner Bros Debt Looks Like Mission Impossible

Investors betting on a Paramount Skydance Corp (NASDAQ:PSKY)–Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) tie-up aren't just buying into a flashy studio mash-up; they're staring down a high-stakes reshaping of Hollywood's balance of power.

Benzinga

Paramount is reportedly prepping a bid to buy Warner Bros — a deal including gaming properties like Mortal Kombat and more

Paramount Skydance is reportedly prepping a bid to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery, which includes the WG Games unit.

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The real bias monitor at CBS is Donald Trump

The hiring of Kenneth Weinstein as an ombudsman hands the US president a seat at the editors’ desk

The Guardian - US

Elizabeth Warren Explodes Over News Of Paramount Skydance's Planned Bid For Warner Bros. Discovery: Links Trump To 'Dangerous Concentration Of Power'

On Thursday, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) denounced Paramount Skydance Corp.'s (NASDAQ:PSKY) reported plans to bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. (NASDAQ:WBD). She warned that the potential media merger poses a threat to competition and could be linked to questionable approvals under President Donald Trump.

Benzinga

Things We Saw Today: Now Paramount and Warner Bros. are making headlines

Andrew Cuomo walking in a fashion show, more mergers, Studio Ghibli, and more!

The Mary Sue

Warner Bros Discovery stock spikes after reports that Paramount is prepping takeover bid

The potential bid would see Paramount purchase all of the assets of its studio rival, including the global television business that was set to be spun off next year.

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Paramount Skydance reportedly preparing takeover bid for Warner Bros Discovery

Media conglomerate putting together majority cash offer for WBD backed by ultra-rich Ellison family, reports say

The Guardian - US

Larry Ellison: Oracle co-founder who overtook Musk as world’s richest person

Tycoon who briefly surpassed Elon Musk is a friend of Trump, owner of Hawaiian island and father of man who took over CBS

The Guardian - US

Larry Ellison Topples Elon Musk To Become World's Richest As Oracle Stock Explodes To Record Highs

Thanks to a soaring price for Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) stock on Wednesday, there's a new richest person in the world. While Oracle missed its first-quarter estimates from analysts, the company's guidance has Wall Street taking notice.

Benzinga

Paramount names former Trump appointee as ombudsman to review ‘complaints of bias’ at CBS News

Kenneth Weinstein was nominated by Trump to serve as ambassador to Japan in 2020.

The Independent UK

Amid The Late Show’s Cancellation And The Paramount Merger, The Daily Show's Desi Lydic Addresses Whether Series Has Been Asked To Make Changes

Could fans see a more censored version of the show?

Cinemablend

Paramount’s new CEO tells employees to return to office full-time or quit ahead of layoffs

Employees who don’t want to comply have until mid-September to take a buyout.

Fortune

Paramount To Make Live-action 'Call Of Duty' Movie

Paramount, the Hollywood studio recently acquired by the software billionaire Ellison family, will make a movie based on the wildly popular "Call of Duty" video games, it announced Tuesday.

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Windows Central

Call of Duty movie confirmed — Paramount and Activision team up for live‑action adaptation

Paramount and Activision are teaming up on a live-action Call of Duty movie, with Skydance CEO David Ellison calling it his passion project.

Tom’s Guide

Paramount and Activision just announced a 'Call of Duty' movie — here's everything we know

Paramount Skydance and Activision have signed a deal to make a "Call of Duty" movie. Here's everything we know about the long-running franchise's big-screen adaptation.

Total Film

Call of Duty movie officially heading to theaters with new Paramount chief comparing the film to Top Gun: Maverick - "We're approaching this film with the same disciplined, uncompromising commitment to excellence"

Paramount will adapt the Call of Duty video game franchise into a feature film as part of a deal between the studio and developer Activision

The Independent UK

Call of Duty movie in the works with potential to expand universe across TV and film

Paramount has signed a deal with Microsoft’s video game company Activision

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Destructoid

A Call of Duty movie is officially in the works, and we’re wondering what took so long for it to finally happen

Gamers will be Oscar Mike to the movies in droves for this one.

PC Gamer

A Call of Duty movie is in Paramount's crosshairs, but it might be a tough sell

Call of Duty film "said to be a priority" for new Paramount CEO, but first they'll have to win over Phil Spencer.

Player One

Paramount Reportedly Wants the Film Rights to 'Call of Duty' For a Rumored Movie Adaptation

Paramount is seeking the film rights to Call of Duty, according to new reports.

MarketBeat

Is Paramount Skydance a Buy Post-Merger, Short Squeeze?

Paramount Skydance is the new kid on the stock market block, with an updated name, vision, and leader. Should investors to jump into shares?

The Independent UK

Chris Wallace, the son of a ‘60 Minutes’ legend, is now advising CBS’s new owner

‘I am absolutely convinced that any talk about the new owners wanting to move CBS News in a particular political direction is absolutely mistaken,’ Chris Wallace told The New York Times on Friday.

The Independent UK

Trump says quiet part out loud on CBS’s new owner: ‘Great man’ who will ‘do the right thing’

‘CBS was just sold to a great person that I know very well,’ Donald Trump declared on Friday.

The Independent UK

House Democrats launch investigation into Paramount merger and ‘bribe’ to Trump

‘Two wrongs do not make a right—illegitimate demands from the FCC or the Administration do not absolve your company from wrongdoing,’ two top House Democrats wrote to Paramount chief David Ellison.

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