Warner Bros. Discovery Opens Talks With Paramount as Revised Bid Challenges Netflix

Warner Bros. Discovery is weighing a superior bid from Paramount and Skydance that offers $31 per share. Netflix now has four days to match the new terms.

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Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. announced today, February 25, 2026, that a revised offer from Paramount Skydance Corporation Class B Common Stock could reasonably be considered a superior proposal. The company has officially opened talks with Paramount Skydance to sell Warner Bros. Discovery, a move that marks a pivotal shift for the media sector in the United States USUS. This formal recognition of the bid triggers a four-day window for Netflix, Inc. , the previously agreed buyer, to match the new terms or risk losing the acquisition.
The Warner Bros. studio water tower stands on the company's lot in Burbank, California, U.S., December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake
The Warner Bros. studio water tower stands on the company's lot in Burbank, California, U.S., December 8, 2025. REUTERS/Mike Blake
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