33: Streaming Into the Void – March 1, 2026 – Netflix Withdraws from the Warner Bros. Discovery Bidding War, Leaving Paramount-Skydance as Victors
This week, a slightly higher bid from David Ellison’s Paramount-Skydance for the assets of Warner Bros.-Discovery was enough to cause Netflix to withdraw from the bidding.
Show Notes
Warner Bros. Says Paramount’s New Offer Is “Superior.” Netflix Has Four Days to Respond
Netflix Walks and Wins? Stock Pops, Wall Street Praises Call to Quit Hunt for Warner Bros.
Mood Inside Paramount Skydance, Warner Bros. as Netflix Ends Its Bid
Is Paramount’s Debt-Laden WBD Takeover Another Ill-Starred Hollywood Sequel?
‘Not a done deal’: California vows ‘vigorous’ review of Paramount-Warner Bros takeover
Netflix’s Ted Sarandos to Meet With AG Pam Bondi, White House’s Susie Wiles
Washington trip fails to save Netflix bid – POLITICO
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