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3 days ago
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Paramount Chief David Ellison Makes His Promise to CinemaCon and Delivers Johnny Depp and Billie Eilish

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1 day ago

All The Sequels (And Handful Of Non-Sequels) At CinemaCon - Kotaku

CinemaCon showcases major film previews and distribution deals, highlighting upcoming blockbusters and original projects from studios like Disney and Warner Bros.
Film
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 day ago

Forget franchises: these 12 movies stole the show at CinemaCon

CinemaCon showcases both franchise and non-franchise films, highlighting the excitement for original storytelling in cinema.
Film
fromIndieWire
3 days ago

Paramount Chief David Ellison Makes His Promise to CinemaCon and Delivers Johnny Depp and Billie Eilish

Paramount showcased major film announcements and star appearances at CinemaCon, including a new 'Top Gun' film and 'Children of Blood and Bone'.
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fromAdExchanger
2 days ago

Don't Worry About Netflix - It's Doing Fine Without Warner Bros. Discovery | AdExchanger

Netflix's decision to forgo acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery will not affect its operating margin outlook, as it continues to grow revenue and membership.
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from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Netflix vs. Disney: One Is Winning the Streaming War. Other Is Not Even Close

Netflix's revenue and subscriber growth significantly outpace Disney's, highlighting a divergence in their streaming strategies.
Media industry
fromAdExchanger
2 days ago

Don't Worry About Netflix - It's Doing Fine Without Warner Bros. Discovery | AdExchanger

Netflix's decision to forgo acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery will not affect its operating margin outlook, as it continues to grow revenue and membership.
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from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Netflix vs. Disney: One Is Winning the Streaming War. Other Is Not Even Close

Netflix's revenue and subscriber growth significantly outpace Disney's, highlighting a divergence in their streaming strategies.
#paramount
Marketing tech
fromTheWrap
3 days ago

Paramount Revenue Chief Teases Streaming Advertising and Tech Improvements, 'Complete Evolution' of Pluto

Paramount is merging its streaming services into a unified platform by mid-2026 to enhance content recommendations and advertising capabilities.
Film
fromVulture
3 days ago

Hollywood Really Doesn't Want Paramount and Warner Bros. to Happen

Celebrities are opposing the Paramount and Warner Bros. merger, citing concerns over industry consolidation and its impact on creativity and diversity.
Marketing tech
fromTheWrap
3 days ago

Paramount Revenue Chief Teases Streaming Advertising and Tech Improvements, 'Complete Evolution' of Pluto

Paramount is merging its streaming services into a unified platform by mid-2026 to enhance content recommendations and advertising capabilities.
Film
fromVulture
3 days ago

Hollywood Really Doesn't Want Paramount and Warner Bros. to Happen

Celebrities are opposing the Paramount and Warner Bros. merger, citing concerns over industry consolidation and its impact on creativity and diversity.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Runway CEO says AI could help Hollywood make 50 films instead of one $100M blockbuster | TechCrunch

AI can transform Hollywood by reallocating budgets to produce more films, increasing the chances of success.
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

HBO Max comes to India via exclusive JioHotstar deal | TechCrunch

HBO Max will be available to JioHotstar subscribers as an add-on starting at ₹49 (about $0.50) per month, featuring content from HBO, Max Originals, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television, and DC Studios.
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fromIndieWire
2 days ago
Film

Warner Bros.' Future Slate, Disney's 'Infinity Vision,' Dirty Sodas, and More Lingering Thoughts from CinemaCon

Warner Bros. is committed to delivering numerous films through 2027 and beyond, despite uncertainties from the Paramount acquisition.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago
Film

Warner Bros reopens takeover talks with Paramount after receiving a waiver from Netflix

Warner Bros. will reopen takeover talks with Paramount Skydance after receiving a seven-day waiver from Netflix to address unresolved deficiencies in Paramount's offers.
Film
fromIndieWire
2 days ago

Warner Bros.' Future Slate, Disney's 'Infinity Vision,' Dirty Sodas, and More Lingering Thoughts from CinemaCon

Warner Bros. is committed to delivering numerous films through 2027 and beyond, despite uncertainties from the Paramount acquisition.
Marketing tech
fromAdExchanger
3 days ago

Paramount's Upfront Pitch Is About Three Things | AdExchanger

Paramount is enhancing ad tech integration and launching new products to meet modern marketers' needs for effective media planning and optimization.
fromKotaku
1 day ago

Disney Creates New IMAX To Charge More For Doomsday Tickets

Disney's standards for production quality are second to none, every single detail of a film finely tuned for an immersive experience... Infinity Vision certification extends that commitment to the theaters themselves, representing a shared effort between The Walt Disney Studios and the exhibition community to help audiences quickly find the very best screens in their area.
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fromFortune
5 days ago

David Ellison's Paramount merger cements the era of the 'nepo CEO' | Fortune

David Ellison's Skydance Media secured an $8 billion deal to merge with Paramount Global, marking his rise as a nepo CEO.
Film
fromVulture
2 days ago

The Biggest News From CinemaCon 2026

Top Gun 3 is in development, Snoop Dogg's biopic is coming, and Disney's Hexed has a cast featuring Hailey Steinfeld.
fromInverse
6 days ago

Netflix Just Quietly Added The Best, And Most Important, Mission: Impossible Movie

For the longest time, if a woman were present, it was as either a helpless sexualized object to be overcome like an obstacle, or won like a trophy.
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fromWIRED
1 day ago

The Best Movies to Stream This Month

April brings a mix of horror films and documentaries, including 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple and Louis Theroux's Inside the Manosphere.
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fromFast Company
6 days ago

Hollywood stars blast the Paramount-Warner merger in an open letter

Hollywood professionals oppose the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, citing job losses and reduced opportunities for creators.
fromVulture
2 days ago

The 9 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The second season appears to go in a The White Lotus-esque direction with Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan as a couple whose fight is witnessed by two country-club employees.
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fromVulture
2 weeks ago

New on Paramount+: April 2026

Arrival is a moody sci-fi drama about a linguistics professor, played by Amy Adams, who is tasked with finding a way to communicate with aliens that arrive on Earth.
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fromEngadget
3 days ago

Amazon MGM's 2026 theatrical slate includes 'Highlander' and 'Spaceballs: The New One'

Amazon MGM Studios plans to release 14 films in theaters over the next year, focusing on impactful titles rather than volume.
Film
fromWIRED
3 days ago

'The Last Airbender' Leaked Online. Some Fans Say Paramount Deserves the Fallout

The leak of Avatar: Aang has upset fans and animators, revealing a nearly finished film months before its official release.
fromLos Angeles Times
14 years ago

Paramount Pictures plans $700-million upgrade to Hollywood lot

We have run out of options for creating more production space," said Frederick Huntsberry, Paramount's chief operating officer. The internal expansion would create nearly 7,300 jobs during construction and accommodate 5,500 permanent workers at the studio.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Will the looming Paramount-Warner Bros. merger mean no more HBO shows on Crave? | CBC News

Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery may disrupt HBO programming availability on Canada's Crave, with potential consolidation into a unified streaming service.
Media industry
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Paramount+ and HBO Max to merge into one streaming service after WBD deal closes | TechCrunch

Paramount Skydance acquired Warner Bros. Discovery and plans to merge Paramount+ and HBO Max into a unified streaming platform with over 200 million projected subscribers.
Media industry
fromFortune
1 month ago

3 things we will never know after Netflix pulled out of the Warner Bros. bidding, handing it to Paramount | Fortune

Paramount Skydance won the Warner Bros. Discovery bidding war over Netflix, leaving unresolved questions about theatrical distribution, streaming consolidation, and Hollywood's future structure.
Television
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Will the looming Paramount-Warner Bros. merger mean no more HBO shows on Crave? | CBC News

Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery may disrupt HBO programming availability on Canada's Crave, with potential consolidation into a unified streaming service.
Media industry
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Paramount+ and HBO Max to merge into one streaming service after WBD deal closes | TechCrunch

Paramount Skydance acquired Warner Bros. Discovery and plans to merge Paramount+ and HBO Max into a unified streaming platform with over 200 million projected subscribers.
Media industry
fromFortune
1 month ago

3 things we will never know after Netflix pulled out of the Warner Bros. bidding, handing it to Paramount | Fortune

Paramount Skydance won the Warner Bros. Discovery bidding war over Netflix, leaving unresolved questions about theatrical distribution, streaming consolidation, and Hollywood's future structure.
Business
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Paramount sweetens its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery with 'additional benefits'

Paramount increased incentives and extended its tender deadline while offering $30 per share to win control of Warner Bros. Discovery but lacks majority shareholder support.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Paramount just nabbed 2 big hires as it looks to jump-start its streaming ads business

As we accelerate toward a streaming-centric future, Danielle's deep expertise across entertainment, sports and technology is invaluable. She will play a critical role in connecting our most valuable assets with brand marketers and agency partners, helping deliver a seamless, client-first experience across the Paramount ecosystem.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Netflix's co-CEO says Trump has one big question about the Warner Bros. sale

Ted Sarandos says discussions with President Trump about Netflix's potential Warner Bros. acquisition centered on preserving and bringing production jobs back to Hollywood.
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#streaming-merger
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fromEngadget
1 month ago

Paramount+ and HBO Max could be merging into a single streaming service

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery plan to merge Paramount+ and HBO Max into a single streaming service with over 200 million subscribers to compete with major streaming platforms.
Media industry
fromConsequence
1 month ago

HBO Max and Paramount+ to Be Merged Into Single Streaming Service

Paramount will merge HBO Max and Paramount+ into a single streaming service following its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, combining over 200 million subscribers while maintaining HBO's independent operations.
Television
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Paramount+ and HBO Max could be merging into a single streaming service

Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery plan to merge Paramount+ and HBO Max into a single streaming service with over 200 million subscribers to compete with major streaming platforms.
Media industry
fromConsequence
1 month ago

HBO Max and Paramount+ to Be Merged Into Single Streaming Service

Paramount will merge HBO Max and Paramount+ into a single streaming service following its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, combining over 200 million subscribers while maintaining HBO's independent operations.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros. after Paramount's offers 'superior' deal

Warner Bros. Discovery agreed to merge with Paramount after Netflix declined to match Paramount's $111 billion offer, ending a major Hollywood bidding war.
Film
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Hollywood Is Dead: We Must Fight to Save the True Magic

Technological advancement in filmmaking has eliminated scarcity and bottlenecks that once created awe, diminishing the magic of cinema through abundance rather than enhancing it.
Television
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

How the Netflix-Warner Bros. mega-deal happened | CBC Accessibility

Netflix will buy Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming and studio division for $72 billion in cash to outbid Paramount, reshaping the global entertainment industry.
#media-acquisition
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fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

What to know about the landmark Warner Bros. Discovery sale | TechCrunch

Paramount outbid Netflix with a $111 billion offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's entire entertainment portfolio, including studios, HBO, streaming platforms, and TV networks.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Media industry

Netflix backs out of bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, giving studios, HBO, and CNN to Ellison-owned Paramount | TechCrunch

fromFast Company
1 month ago
Media industry

Netflix stock price rises along with Paramount while WBD falls. How the merger shakeup is impacting markets

Media industry
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

What to know about the landmark Warner Bros. Discovery sale | TechCrunch

Paramount outbid Netflix with a $111 billion offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's entire entertainment portfolio, including studios, HBO, streaming platforms, and TV networks.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Media industry

Netflix backs out of bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, giving studios, HBO, and CNN to Ellison-owned Paramount | TechCrunch

fromFast Company
1 month ago
Media industry

Netflix stock price rises along with Paramount while WBD falls. How the merger shakeup is impacting markets

Television
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Netflix is eating Hollywood - because it has to

Netflix won an $83 billion bid for Warner Bros. studios (excluding cable); Paramount Skydance is pursuing a $108 billion bid including cable channels.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Inside David Ellison's plan to build a Netflix killer

David Ellison is restructuring Paramount to compete with Netflix by upgrading streaming technology, recruiting top executives, and increasing content production before a planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.
Television
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

CBS in the spotlight as parent company pursues Warner Bros. Discovery deal

CBS faced multiple controversies including Anderson Cooper's departure from 60 Minutes, a blocked Stephen Colbert interview, and Paramount's final bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.
Business
fromFortune
2 months ago

'We are no strangers to competition and we are no strangers to change': Ted Sarandos says Paramount is just another Blockbuster | Fortune

Netflix reported solid profits and revenue but slowing subscriber growth and lowered near-term outlook while pursuing a contested $72 billion Warner Bros. acquisition.
#media-merger
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Paramount-Warner Bros mega-merger still has a few hurdles to get over

Paramount Skydance's $110bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery faces potential regulatory challenges from state attorneys general despite company confidence in approval.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

We answered 11 big questions about the Paramount-WBD deal and what happens next

Paramount outbid Netflix for Warner Bros. Discovery in a $110 billion deal, but regulatory approval in the US and abroad could take 6-18 months before closing.
fromAxios
1 month ago
Media industry

Hollywood's mega-merger battle ends with Warner Bros. as the real winner

Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The Paramount-Warner Bros mega-merger still has a few hurdles to get over

Paramount Skydance's $110bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery faces potential regulatory challenges from state attorneys general despite company confidence in approval.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

We answered 11 big questions about the Paramount-WBD deal and what happens next

Paramount outbid Netflix for Warner Bros. Discovery in a $110 billion deal, but regulatory approval in the US and abroad could take 6-18 months before closing.
fromAxios
1 month ago
Media industry

Hollywood's mega-merger battle ends with Warner Bros. as the real winner

Media industry
fromVulture
1 month ago

David Ellison's HBO Headache

Paramount CEO David Ellison plans to merge HBO Max and Paramount+ into a single streaming service following the Warner Bros. acquisition, despite assurances that HBO will maintain independence and resources.
#media-consolidation
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Media industry

Everything Larry and David Ellison Will Control if Paramount Buys Warner Bros.

fromWIRED
1 month ago
Media industry

Everything Larry and David Ellison Will Control if Paramount Buys Warner Bros.

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fromwww.vulture.com
2 months ago

New on Paramount+: February 2026

Kate Hudson's Penny Lane performance in Almost Famous is memorable, and Almost Famous is always worthy of a rewatch; streaming February 1.
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fromInverse
1 month ago

What Does Paramount Buying Warner Bros. Mean For You?

Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery will merge Paramount+ and HBO Max into a single streaming service, reducing subscription costs for consumers despite concerns about creative independence under David Ellison's leadership.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Netflix or Paramount: who would be the best new owner of Warner Bros?

Netflix made a deal to buy the Warner Bros side of the company—its studio and streaming businesses—late last year, but Paramount Skydance has been undeterred, aggressively pursuing what it claims to be a better offer for the entire WBD operation. After several failed attempts at a hostile takeover, WBD is considering a final Paramount offer, to which Netflix will have the opportunity to counter.
Film
#media-mergers-and-acquisitions
fromFortune
1 month ago
Media industry

Netflix walks away, saying Warner was 'always a 'nice to have' at the right price, not a 'must have' at any price' | Fortune

fromFortune
1 month ago
Media industry

Netflix walks away, saying Warner was 'always a 'nice to have' at the right price, not a 'must have' at any price' | Fortune

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1 month ago

Paramount wins the battle for Warner Bros after Netflix declines to match the bid

Netflix declined to match Paramount Skydance's superior bid for Warner Bros Discovery studios, citing that the deal was no longer financially attractive at the required price.
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fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Now What? 7 Big Questions We Have Now That Paramount - Not Netflix - Is Buying Warner Bros. Discovery

Netflix withdrew from a $82.7 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, allowing Paramount-Skydance to acquire WBD for $111 billion instead.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Netflix says it won't raise its offer for Warner Bros.

Netflix declined to match Paramount's increased bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, citing that the deal is no longer financially attractive at the required price.
Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Why Netflix walked away from Warner Bros. Discovery

Netflix withdrew its $83 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery due to shareholder opposition and Republican political resistance, allowing the Ellisons' Paramount to acquire WBD instead.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Warner Bros. agrees to be acquired by Paramount in $110 billion deal, reports say

Warner Bros. Discovery on Friday agreed to be acquired by Paramount Skydance in a deal worth $110 billion, Reuters and Deadline reported, citing remarks by Warner Bros. executive. Bruce Campbell, Warner Bros' chief revenue and strategy officer, made the announcement at a morning town hall, according to Reuters.
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fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Netflix Ups Warner Bros. Bid With All-Cash Offer to Flex Out Paramount

Netflix converted its $83 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery into an all-cash offer to outmaneuver Paramount's rival takeover attempt.
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