NBC News

Paramount beefs up its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery with new Larry Ellison guarantee

Paramount and its controlling shareholders, the billionaire Ellison family, said the company was building out its bid for Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday. The amended bid seeks to address a number of ...
The New York Times

Paramount Says Money Is No Object. Warner Bros. Isn’t Convinced.

Larry Ellison is backstopping Paramount’s bid for Warner Brothers, but Warner Brothers is concerned that the billionaire has not provided a personal guarantee to pay. By Lauren Hirsch As Paramount ...
Los Angeles Times

Paramount blasts Warner Bros. Discovery as auction nears contentious end

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Paramount accuses Warner Bros. Discovery of unfairly favoring Netflix in the auction, claiming the company ...
USA Today

Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile bid worth $108.4 billion for Warner Bros. Discovery in a last-ditch effort to outbid Netflix and create a media powerhouse that would challenge the ...
Reuters

Ellison offers personal guarantee to beef up Paramount's Warner Bros bid

Paramount's bid remains unchanged at $30 per share Raises reverse termination fee to $5.8 billion Warner Bros Discovery to review Paramount's revised terms The guarantee, disclosed in a filing on ...
Los Angeles Times

Paramount launches hostile $78-billion bid for Warner Bros., with backing from Trump’s son-in-law

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Paramount launches a hostile $30-per-share cash bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, challenging Netflix’s $72-billion ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Larry Ellison Agrees to Personally Guarantee Paramount Bid for Warner Bros. in Revised Offer

The company also agreed to raise its termination fee $5.8 billion to match Netflix, and extended the end date for the offer to Jan. 21. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor David Ellison’s Paramount has sent ...
TechCrunch

Paramount goes to war with Netflix for Warner Bros. Discovery with hostile $108.4B bid

Paramount Skydance on Monday launched a hostile, $108.4 billion bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), days after Warner agreed to be acquired by Netflix for $82.7 billion. Paramount is going ...
The New York Times

Paramount Makes Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

The offer to shareholders comes days after Warner Bros. agreed to sell its streaming and studio business to Netflix. By Benjamin Mullin Lauren Hirsch and John Koblin Paramount on Monday mounted a ...
Ars Technica

Paramount tries to swipe Warner Bros. from Netflix with a hostile takeover

Netflix won the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD’s) streaming and movie studio businesses last week. But Paramount Skydance isn’t relenting on its dreams of owning WBD and is pushing ...
CNN

Paramount launches a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount has gone straight to Warner Bros. Discovery’s shareholders with an all-cash offer in an extraordinary endeavor to gain control of Hollywood’s most sought-after prize – a bid that Netflix ...