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TelevisaUnvision’s John Kozack to Join Allen Media Group as Chief Revenue Officer of Advertising Sales
In his new role, Kozack will oversee ad sales, brand sponsorships and revenue partnerships for AMG’s linear networks, sports, streaming, digital, social and branded content
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Ad-Supported Platforms Made Up 72.9% of TV Viewership in Q3 of 2025
Fueled by football, streaming made up the majority with a 46.4% share, followed by cable with 27.2% and broadcast with 26.4%
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Chasing WBD: Paramount vs. Netflix Pros and Cons | Analysis
Paramount’s hostile bid puts its offer against Netflix public, but which company has the sweeter deal?
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WGA President Says Guild Has No ‘Preferred Winner’ in WBD Bidding War: ‘Whoever Wins, Writers Lose’
“This is us looking at this as a massive antirust issue where we believe the government really needs to step in,” Michele Mulroney adds
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Trump Declines Picking Side in Netflix and Paramount’s WBD Fight: ‘None of Them Are Particularly Great Friends of Mine’
And of son-in-law Jared Kushner’s role in Paramount’s bid, the president says he’s “never spoken with him about it”
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David Ellison Says Paramount-WBD Deal Would ‘Strengthen the Entertainment Industry as a Whole’ in Leaked Staff Memo
The CEO writes that his $30-a-share hostile bid is superior to Netflix’s “across every dimension”
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Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery Pursuit Follows Shaky History for Hostile Bids
But Warner Bros. Discovery does not have a “poison pill” defense plan that has been used effectively to discourage hostile offers
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Netflix Asserts It Would ‘Still Be Behind YouTube’ in Viewing Time If Warner Bros. Deal Clears
Co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos addressed the deal at UBS’ Global Media and Communications Conference
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Netflix Co-CEOs Say Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal Will Lead to Job Losses: ‘We’re Not Cutting Jobs’
“We’re making jobs,” Ted Sarandos tells a UBS investor conference on Monday
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Elizabeth Warren Condemns Paramount’s Hostile WBD Bid: ‘Backed by Who’s Who of Trump Buddies’
The senator says Paramount’s relationship with the president raises “serious questions about influence-peddling, political favoritism and national security risks”
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Warner Bros. Discovery Board to ‘Carefully Review and Consider’ Paramount Takeover Bid
“The Board is not modifying its recommendation with respect to the agreement with Netflix,” the media giant adds in a Monday statement
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Paramount CEO David Ellison Lays Out Vision for CNN After Launching Hostile Takeover of WBD | Video
Ellison tells CNBC he wants a combined CNN-CBS to appeal to “the 70% of Americans that are in the middle”
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Paramount Says Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal Would ‘Solidify Streaming Domination,’ Threaten the Future of Theatrical Releases
Executives added that the $82.7 billion deal would “undermine creative talent” and “threaten higher prices for consumers”
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Comcast President Says Company Is Better for Exploring Warner Bros. Discovery Bid Despite Low Likelihood of Success
While acknowledging the deal would’ve been an “interesting play” for global streaming scale at Peacock, Mike Cavanagh said the company has a “damn good hand” already
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Paramount Goes Hostile, Launches $30 Per Share Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery in Attempt to Thwart Netflix
The all-cash tender offer will go directly to shareholders













