Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal: Streaming Superpower Or Streaming Monopoly? [Forbes]
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. - Series A (WBD)
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to a mix of financial certainty, strategic fit, and potential upside. While all three suitors submitted highly attractive offers at a significant premium over Warner Bros Discovery's current share price, the Netflix was accepted because of the perceived overall value of their proposal. The Netflix offer valued Warner Bros. Discovery at $27.75 per and at an overall enterprise value of approximately $82.7 billion, in a mix of cash and stock. Under the proposal, Netflix would acquire the Warner Bros. Discovery studio and streaming assets, after the company spins out its linear cable assets. Paramount reportedly expressed interest in acquiring all of Warner Bros. Discovery – studios, streaming and linear cable assets – and submitted a final bid of $30 a share, all-cash. If the reports on the details of the rival Netflix and Paramount bids are true, at first glance, it would appear that Paramount's offer was financially superior. Various sources have indicated, however, that the Warner
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- Exclusive-How Netflix won Hollywood's biggest prize, Warner Bros Discovery [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- What does the Netflix-WBD deal mean to the future of streaming? [Los Angeles Times (CA)]Los Angeles Times
- Hollywood unions alarmed by Netflix's $72 billion Warner Bros deal [Yahoo! Finance Canada]Yahoo! Finance Canada
- Old Hollywood meets new: Netflix agrees to buy Warner Bros. and HBO Max [MSNBC.com]MSNBC.com
- Netflix investors don't seem to like its blockbuster deal with Warner Bros. Discovery [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 11/6/25 - Miss
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- 12/5/25 - Form 425
- 12/5/25 - Form 425
- 12/5/25 - Form 8-K
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