Media
Paramount agrees to delay WBD acquisition to as late as June 2027 amid legal challenge
Paramount previously said it intended to complete its WBD acquisition by the end of September, but said Friday the agreement is a “significant win.”
EU antitrust regulators clear Paramount-WBD merger as it faces challenge by U.S. states
European regulators signed off on Paramount’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Paramount and Warner Bros. merger hit with temporary restraining order
A California judge granted a temporary restraining order as part of the lawsuit brought by state attorneys general due to antitrust concerns.
Here’s what to expect when Netflix reports earnings after the bell
Investors will be looking for updates on Netflix’s ad-supported business, engagement metrics and how the streaming giant continues to consider potential M&A.
Paramount still plans to close WBD merger by end of September despite lawsuit
Paramount is still planning for its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery to close by late September despite lawsuit challenge from state attorneys general.
Paramount-WBD merger expected to face lawsuit from multiple states, sources say
Multiple state attorneys general are expected to file a lawsuit challenging the merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery, David Faber reports.
Versant agrees to buy golf simulator company Full Swing for $530 million
The deal for Full Swing will expand Versant’s nontraditional media assets in an effort to diversify revenue from cable television.
Comcast’s NBCUniversal spinoff raises hope for more deals. There may not be good options
Comcast plans to separate its cable and media divisions over the next year. This could set each company up for M&A, but there might not be any good options.
How Roku fits into Fox’s future – and what investors are missing about the deal
Fox’s stock dropped following its announcement that it will acquire Roku for $22 billion. Analysts still think it’s a good deal.
Fox to buy streaming device maker Roku for $22 billion
Fox, the owner of the news and sports networks, said it has reached a deal to acquire Roku for about $22 billion in enterprise value.