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Netflix’s bombshell deal to buy Warner Bros. brings Batman and Harry Potter to the big red streamer and infuriates theater owners and the Ellisons

Just days before Netflix emerged as the highest bidder, Paramount tore into the “myopic process” that had become “tainted.”

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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.

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Netflix Did Strike $82.7 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Deal But Paramount's Letter Could Complicate It

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is betting regulators — not rival bidders — will decide the fate of its Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) deal, even as Paramount Skydance (NYSE:PSKY) argues the sale process was tilted and could complicate the transaction.

Benzinga

Netflix strikes £54bn deal to buy Warner Bros studios

Streaming giants had battled with Paramount Skydance and Sky owner Comcast to buy the studio business, which also runs HBO

Evening Standard

Netflix has officially bought Warner Bros and HBO for $82.7bn, and people are scared of what it means for the future of theatrical movies

Netflix are the new owners of DC studio Warner Bros.

Total Film

Netflix Unveils Stunning $82.7 Billion Takeover Of Warner Bros. And HBO Max

The deal stands to remake Hollywood, reshape global streaming, and thrust Netflix into a newly dominant position across film, television, and digital media.

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Netflix to acquire Warner Bros in massive $82.7B deal for the streaming giant

The announcement of the deal comes just a day after Paramount fumed over the ‘unfair’ bidding process

The Independent UK

Netflix agrees $82.7 billion deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery – and claims it’ll result in 'more choice and greater value for consumers'

A giant entertainment deal is agreed for over $80 billion, but it'll face opposition

TechRadar

Netflix Enters Exclusive Negotiations After Victory in Warner Bros. Discovery Purchase

Netflix secured victory in the 2025 bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and streaming assets, reshaping Hollywood amid antitrust scrutiny.

International Business Times UK

Netflix agrees to buy Warner Bros Discovery studio and streaming business in $83bn deal

Streaming service to gain control of studio behind Harry Potter and Batman, as well as HBO, home to The White Lotus and Game of Thrones

The Guardian - UK

Netflix Enters Exclusive Talks To Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery: Regulatory Roadblocks Ahead

After a high-stakes bidding war that captivated Hollywood, Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has entered into exclusive negotiations to finalize a historic acquisition for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.'s (NASDAQ:WBD) most prized assets.

Benzinga

"Wildflowers scared him, because he's not really sure why it's as good as it is": As Tom Petty’s world fell apart, he took refuge in the studio and made his most deeply personal album

The story of Tom Petty's classic Wildflowers, an album full of sadness, humour and hope

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Why Netflix And Apple Dominated Google's Top Entertainment Searches In 2025

Top searches on Google in 2025 for the entertainment space showed strength for Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL).

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The Independent UK

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.

International Business Times UK

Scarlett Johansson Could Play 'Sexy Bane', Poison Ivy In The Batman 2: Rumours Swirl As Actress To 'Switch Sides' To DC

Scarlett Johansson is reportedly in talks for The Batman 2, with rumoured roles like Poison Ivy and a 'sexy Bane' as fans debate the sequel's direction.

The Independent UK

A string of awards makes it clear: 'One Battle After Another' is the Oscar front-runner

If there were any doubt, the first few days of Hollywood’s year-end awards has already made it abundantly clear

The Mary Sue

What does Quentin Tarantino have against this ‘The Batman’ star?!

Quentin Tarantino has a scathing critique for Paul Dano. This week, the beloved filmmaker decided to tear into the actors’ performance in There Will Be Blood. During an appearance on the Brett Easton Ellis Podcast, Tarantino was listing off his favorite movies and the Paul Thomas Anderson film came up.…

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Benzinga

Netflix Stock Slides As Alarm Bells Ring Related To Potential HBO Max Bundle

Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares slipped on Wednesday following reports that the company has submitted a mostly cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc's (NASDAQ:WBD) studios and streaming division.

The Independent UK

Mad Men fans appalled by ‘terrible’ editing errors in remastered re-release

HBO Max has released a 4K remastered version of the AMC drama 10 years after its conclusion

MarketBeat

Netflix Goes All In: The $70B Play to End the Streaming Wars

Netflix signals a strategic shift by submitting a binding cash offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery assets and secure ownership of iconic franchises.

The Guardian - UK

I won’t be there for you: Friends leaves Netflix – and outrages fans

After a decade, millennials’ favourite comfort watch is dropping off the streamer, prompting threats of cancelled subscriptions. But will it really vanish?

Fortune

Netflix would be ‘killing three birds with one stone’ by buying Warner Bros. Discovery, BofA says

The global media industry is standing at the edge of a “historic transformation,” with Warner Bros. Discovery at the “epicenter,” Bank of America said.

International Business Times

Netflix's Acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Faces Scrutiny From White House Officials

Netflix's planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery faces White House antitrust scrutiny over potential Hollywood market dominance.

Benzinga

Comcast CEO Eyes $28 Per Share Bid For Warner Bros. Assets, Outbidding Paramount, Netflix

Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) CEO Brian Roberts is pushing aggressively into the second round of bidding for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) as he looks to revive the company's weakening media portfolio.

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