Warner Bros. Discovery signs merger agreement with Paramount Skydance

The deal was inked just a day after Netflix abruptly announced it was pulling out of the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming assets.
Palm Beach Daily News

Palm Beach residents sue to void approval of Paramount Building re-do

A group of Palm Beach residents has filed a lawsuit challenging Town Hall’s approval of a redevelopment project at the Paramount Theatre building.

Is Paramount’s Debt-Laden WBD Takeover Another Ill-Starred Hollywood Sequel?

Paramount's deal to take over Warner Bros Discovery has many echoes of the 2022 WarnerMedia-Discovery merger, especially the deals' massive debt.
Wall Street Journal

Paramount Sweetens Warner Offer

Paramount has enhanced its hostile offer to acquire all of Warner Bros. Discovery WBD-0.16%decrease; red down pointing triangle, including agreeing to pay the $2.8 billion termination fee Warner would ...
Washington Examiner

Paramount sweetens all-cash offer to buy Warner Bros with ‘additional benefits’

Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison is once again putting full confidence behind his company’s hostile takeover bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery by sweetening the deal with what he calls “additional ...
CNBC

Paramount sweetens WBD bid, but stops short of raising its per-share value

Paramount has added elements to its hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. The company agreed to pay a "ticking fee," signaling regulatory confidence, and to fund the termination fee that WBD would ...
UPI

Paramount enhances offer to buy Warner Bros. to woo shareholders

Feb. 10 (UPI) --Paramount Skydance announced enhancements to its offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery as it tries to woo shareholders away from Netflix. Paramount added a 25-cent-per-share ticking fee, ...
TheWrap

Paramount Hires Shivani Patel as EVP of Strategy and Operations

Paramount Skydance has hired Shivani Patel as its new EVP of Strategy and Operations for both its film and television divisions, reporting to Paramount Pictures Co-Chairs Dana Goldberg and Josh ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Paramount Kicks Off Proxy Fight Urging Warners Shareholders to Reject Netflix Deal, Extends Tender Deadline

The company said that it would ask WBD shareholders to reject the merger, reject the plan to split the company in two, and reject pay plans for its executives. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor David ...
Variety

Paramount Will Use UFC to Kick Off Programmatic Live Ad Sales in Sports Events

UFC fighters have many moves, but none of them will keep marketers from buying programmatic inventory in their coming events backed by Paramount Skydance,. The company said Wednesday it would offer ...
Los Angeles Times

Judge rejects Paramount’s request to expedite case against Warner Bros.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Paramount suffered a blow in a Delaware courtroom Thursday as a judge refused to expedite its lawsuit against ...