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Inside Taylor Sheridan’s Paramount Exit: Script Notes, a Zaslav Approach and a $1 Billion Offer He Couldn’t Refuse
“You don’t get rid of your workhorse,” an industry veteran tells TheWrap
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Disney, Fox, NBCUniversal and Paramount Score Big in September as Football Drives Double-Digit Viewership Spikes
It was not enough to topple YouTube, however, who remained the distributor with the most viewership at 12.6%, per Nielsen
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UFC Comes to Paramount+ in Latin America, Australia
The deal, starting in 2026, expands upon an August announcement that confirmed the streamer would be the new home for UFC in the U.S.
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Paramount Skydance Wants to Merge Streamers, but Keep Most of Warner Bros. Discovery Intact If an Acquisition Happens | Report
WBD’s board previously rejected three separate bids from the entertainment company
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Amazon to Tap New Unscripted TV Head as Lauren Anderson Shifts Full Time to Brand Partnerships
Outside of “Beast Games,” the streamer has yet to have another standout unscripted hit
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Amazon to Chop 30,000 Corporate Jobs This Week, Its Largest Layoffs Ever
Human resources, devices and services and operations are expected to be the most-impacted branches
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Paramount to Slash 1,000 Jobs Wednesday in First Round of Major Cuts
The move comes as new owner Skydance looks to exceed $2 billion in cost savings
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Discovery Global Sets Inaugural Upfront Post-Warner Bros. Split
The company will outline its vision for Madison Avenue at a May 13 presentation at Madison Square Garden
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Warner Bros. Discovery Sale Could Bring David Zaslav a $500 Million Payday
The WBD president and CEO would trade his 21 million shares for half a billion dollars at Paramount’s proposed price point
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Paramount Sells Telefé to Argentina Businessman Gustavo Scaglione
The free-to-air broadcast network’s return to local ownership comes as the media giant looks to exceed $2 billion in cost savings
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Netflix Shuts Down Mobile Game Studio Boss Fight Entertainment
The move comes as the streamer shifts its strategy to party games, narrative games and more games on TV
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What Would an Antitrust Review Look Like for a Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger?
A combined company may already have Trump’s blessing, but there are some other hoops to jump through
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A Comcast Bid for Warner Bros. Makes Sense. But the Ellisons Will Be Hard to Beat | Analysis
Experts say Brian Roberts could drive up the price of a potential Paramount deal, but argue the regulatory and political hurdles would make a successful bid unlikely if not impossible
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Trump Throws Support Behind Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery Bid | Report
WBD’s board has rejected three separate bids from the rival entertainment company
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Writers Guild: Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Would Be a ‘Disaster’
The union says it will “work with regulators to block the merger”













