Paramount, In Request For FCC Funding OK, Notes It Will Be 49.5% Foreign-Owned After WBD Merger
Paramount has noted it will be 49.5%-owned by non-U.S. investors after completing a planned merger with Warner Bros.…
TVN Greenlights Local Version of Hit Comedy Show
EXCLUSIVE: Taskmaster’s international rollout is continuing apace, with a local version greenlit by Polish broadcaster TVN. Warner Bros.…
HBO’s ‘Rooster’ Premiere Gives Crowd Jolted By Paramount-WBD Merger Some Welcome Laughs
In a convenient bit of timing, the first premiere hosted by Warner Bros. Discovery since the jolt of…
David Zaslav Cashes In Over $100 Million Of Warner Bros Discovery Stock
Warner Bros. Discovery chief executive David Zaslav is selling stock worth north of $114 million, according to an…
John Oliver On Paramount Buying WBD: “Not Great News”
John Oliver has a history of berating the owners of his network, HBO. So much so, that he…
CNN CEO Urges Employees To Not “Jump To Conclusions” About Paramount
With Paramount emerging as the winning bidder for a potential deal for Warner Bros. Discovery, one of its…
Where Things Stand In The Battle Warner Bros. Discovery
It’s been a newsy morning for an all-consuming giant media deal as Netflix agreed to let Warner Bros.…
Lawmaker Calls On Paramount To Submit WBD Merger To Foreign Review
A Democratic congressman is calling on Paramount to submit any acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery to a foreign…
China made the world’s biggest movie this year, and — in a sea change — it didn’t need America to do it
China’s domestic film industry now has the scale to produce global box-office leaders on its own — even…
Paramount’s Amended Offer “Not Sufficient,” Major WBD Shareholder Says
Paramount Skydance on Monday amended its takeover offer for Warner Bros. Discovery but at least one major WBD…
Baylen Out Loud & The Fall Of Diddy Help WBD Cable Ratings
EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros Discovery is in the middle of a loud process to sell its studios and streaming…
Longtime Zaslav Aide David Leavy Exits Warner Bros Discovery
Change is afoot at Warner Bros Discovery, on many levels. As the David Zaslav-led conglomerate aims to sell…