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Ted Sarandos Says Netflix Will Still Support WB Movie Theater Output — Though the Windows Will Evolve
“Right now, you should count on everything that is planned on going to the theater through Warner Bros. will continue to go to the theaters,” the co-CEO adds
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Netflix ‘Highly Confident’ It Will Receive Regulatory Approval of $82.7 Billion Warner Bros. Deal: ‘We Are Running Full Speed’
The streamer expects the deal to close in the next 12 to 18 months
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Netflix to Buy Warner Bros. for $82.7 Billion
After a contentious bidding war, the streaming giant that was once seen as a Hollywood disruptor is joining forces with one of the industry’s most storied studios
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Directors Guild to Meet With Netflix Over Its Plans for Warner Bros. Acquisition
The union says it has “significant concerns” over the potential deal that could see the streamer acquire a century-old Hollywood studio
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Theater Owners Slam ‘Unprecedented Threat’ to Movie Business in Looming Netflix Acquisition of Warner Bros
Cinema United urges regulators to “understand the negative impact it will have on consumers, exhibition and the entertainment industry”
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Dozens of New Yorker Staffers Protest Netflix Doc Red Carpet Over Condé Nast’s Alleged ‘Union Busting’
“We won’t stop fighting until our colleagues are reinstated,” the New Yorker Union says
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Netflix Wins the Warner Bros. Discovery Bidding War With $82.7 Billion Offer, Enters Exclusive Deal Talks
The streaming giant has an exclusive window to negotiate a final deal
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Warner Bros. Discovery Asks for 3rd Round of Bids Due Today
The move comes after Paramount, Netflix and Comcast submitted improved offers on Dec. 1
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Lionsgate Reality TV Exec Craig Piligian to Exit After 10 Years
Lionsgate Alternative TV’s managing director will remain a consultant and EP on several projects after after stepping down at the end of the year
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Versant Acquires FAST Channel Provider Free TV Networks
The Comcast cable and media spinoff now owns Indy Cinema Group, which will be operated by Fandango
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CNBC Strikes Deal With Kalshi for Real-Time Prediction Data
The partnership was announced as part of Versant Investor Day, along with plans for an MS NOW direct-to-consumer launch in Summer 2026
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Fox 2026 Upfront Moves to New York City Center
The media giant’s presentation to Madison Avenue will take place on May 11
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Jeffrey Katzenberg and Hall of Famer Joe Montana Bet on AI in November Venture Investing
The Funding File’s M&A report shows that a Belgian company sees value in U.S. theaters
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Paramount Raises Warner Bros. Discovery Bid Breakup Fee to $5 Billion
The media giant previously proposed a $2.1 billion breakup fee
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Comcast Board Greenlights Versant Spinoff to Close in January
Versant will trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol VSNT starting Jan. 5
