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Training data and meme materials are elements the WB library offers that Netflix badly needs as it prepares to buy the studio. By Steven Zeitchik Senior Editor, Technology and Politics I Sat Down to ...

Warner Bros. Discovery is moving forward with exclusive deal talks with Netflix, TheWrap has learned. WBD has selected Netflix after the streaming giant offered $27.75 a share for the studio and ...

Filmmaker Gregory Orr says the streaming giant must commit to be "a steward of a very worthy and necessary theatrical experience." By Chris Yogerst “The potential sale of WBD does not sit well with me ...

After a bidding war that reportedly also involved Paramount, Comcast, Amazon, and Apple, on December 5th, Netflix struck a deal to buy Warner Bros. for $82.7 billion, buying the studio, HBO / HBO Max, ...

Who didn’t feel nauseous on Friday when Netflix announced an industry-exploding deal to acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 billion? Search far and wide on the internet and you’ll have a hard time finding ...

Some media M&A teams may be working through the Thanksgiving weekend: Warner Bros. Discovery — which is fielding acquisition overtures from Paramount Skydance, Comcast and Netflix — is asking for ...

The prospect of Paramount’s buying Warner Bros. Discovery had led CNN journalists to wonder if the channel may be combined with CBS News. Instead, CNN will remain in a separate corporate entity. By ...

It’s official: In a move that will dramatically reshape the entertainment business, Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery announced an agreement Friday under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros., ...

After a heated bidding war, Netflix on Friday morning announced it will acquire Warner Bros. in a $72-billion deal poised to overhaul the entertainment industry. The high-profile deal, which totals ...