Netflix in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery assets, Reuters source says [BNN Bloomberg (Canada)]
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. - Series A (WBD)
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The parent of HBO, which has been exploring strategic options, received a second round of bids this week after Netflix, Paramount Skydance and Comcast made preliminary buyout proposals. Netflix, which emerged as the top bidder, made a mostly cash offer, Reuters has previously reported. The $28 per share offer compares with Warner Bros' closing price of $24.54 on Thursday and a previous offer from Paramount of nearly $24 for all of the company's assets that also include cable networks such as CNN, TNT and TBS. Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment. Strategic pivot Netflix is aggressively diversifying beyond its core subscription model to drive new revenue streams. A deal with Warner Bros, whose franchises include “Harry Potter,” “Game of Thrones” and DC Comics, would transform Netflix into a vertically integrated media powerhouse, giving it one of Hollywood's most valuable libraries. Netflix would gain exclusive lon
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