BusinessJun 12, 2026DOJ Clears Paramount Skydance Purchase of Warner Bros.The Department of Justice Antitrust Division closed its investigation into Paramount Skydance's proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, concludi...Paramount SkydanceWarner Bros. DiscoveryAntitrust
BusinessJun 12, 2026Justice Department Clears Paramount–Warner Bros. MergerThe U.S. Department of Justice closed its roughly eight-month review of the proposed roughly $110–111 billion merger in which Paramount would acquire Warner Bros. Di...Paramount SkydanceWarner Bros. DiscoveryDepartment of Justice
BusinessJul 22, 2026EU Approves Paramount–Warner Merger With ConditionsThe European Union approved Paramount's proposed $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, clearing a regulatory hurdle for the merger while attaching unspe...Paramount SkydanceWarner Bros. DiscoveryEuropean Union
BusinessJul 20, 2026Judge Temporarily Halts Paramount‑Warner MergerA federal judge issued a temporary order halting the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery after a coalition of 12 U.S. states sued to block t...Warner Bros. DiscoveryParamount Skydance
BusinessJul 20, 2026Court Temporarily Blocks Paramount–Warner MergerA judge issued a temporary restraining order on Monday that halts a planned takeover by Paramount's owners of Warner Bros. Discovery. That order pauses the transacti...Paramount SkydanceWarner Bros. Discovery
MediaMar 26, 2026CNN CEO Mark Thompson Says He Is Committed Amid Proposed Paramount Skydance Acquisition of Warner Bros. DiscoveryFox News Digital reported that CNN CEO Mark Thompson, in a Zoom meeting with international staffers on Wednesday, said he is "really committed" to CNN amid uncertain...CNNParamount SkydanceMark Thompson
BusinessFeb 27, 2026Paramount and Warner Bros' deal is about merging studios, and a whole lot moreThe article details the proposed $111 billion merger between Paramount Skydance, backed by David and Larry Ellison (of Oracle fame), and Warner Bros. Discovery. This...Paramount SkydanceWarner Bros.Media Consolidation+2
BusinessFeb 27, 2026Netflix drops bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, paving way for Paramount SkydanceNetflix has decided not to match Paramount Skydance's $31 per share all-cash offer to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively allowing Paramount Skydance to proc...NetflixParamount SkydanceWarner Bros. Discovery+2
BusinessFeb 26, 2026In reversal, Warner Bros. jilts Netflix for ParamountWarner Bros. Discovery has reversed its decision to sell a significant portion of its business to Netflix, instead favoring a higher bid from Paramount Skydance. Par...Warner Bros. DiscoveryParamount SkydanceNetflix+2
BusinessFeb 17, 2026Warner Bros. Discovery restarts takeover talks with Paramount SkydanceThe article outlines ongoing takeover talks between Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Skydance, following Netflix's prior agreement to purchase Warner Bros. Disco...Warner Bros. DiscoveryParamount SkydanceNetflix+2
MediaDec 10, 2025Colbert says Paramount's $108 billion bid for Warner Bros is proof they could save his show if they wanted toThe article discusses Stephen Colbert's reaction to Paramount's $108 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, highlighting his argument that if his p...Paramount SkydanceWarner Bros.Stephen Colbert+2
EconomyDec 8, 2025Paramount Skydance makes $108.4 billion bid for Warner Bros. DiscoveryParamount Skydance has made a $108.4 billion all-cash hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, just days after Netflix agreed to purchase part of Warner Bros...Warner Bros. DiscoveryParamount SkydanceNetflix+2