Warner Bros. Discovery's scathing rejection of Paramount's bid for the studio and all its assets on Wednesday laid out a brutal path for the Ellisons' persistent pursuit of the legendary Hollywood studio.

As the future of the studio hangs in the balance, Warner Bros. Discovery and Netflix leaders put on a show of force Wednesday afternoon when Netflix brass paid a visit to the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank,

Warner Bros. has a history of disastrous mergers and acquisitions. Can they avoid another bad sequel as Netflix and Paramount battle to buy it?

Deal volume for the June–November 2025 period jumped 61 percent over the same timeframe in 2024, according to PwC.

Soo Kim, founder of New York hedge fund Standard General, has been in talks over potentially buying or investing in the Warner Bros Discovery television networks, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav said Wednesday that the regulatory review of Warner’s deal with Netflix has begun, even as Paramount mounts a hostile takeover bid. Two senators are now coming forward and pressing Attorney General Pam Bondi to recuse herself from the review of the deal.

Madigan tells us about her outrageous character, which not only inspired Halloween costumes but might also land the 75-year-old an Oscar nomination.

The streamer's co-CEO made a surprise appearance at a Tuesday night event in Paris, organized by Canal+ Group.