Media
Paramount seeks $1.88 billion bond from state AGs to cover costs of WBD merger delay
Paramount agreed to delay its proposed acquisition of WBD to as late as June 2027 while the state AGs’ case heads to trial.
What will TV look like in three years? Media insiders share their predictions
CNBC asked media insiders what they think the TV market — from pay TV subscribers to sports ratings — will look like in three years.
Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro tells CNBC parks were ‘big surprise’ in last quarter, company has ‘clarity’ and ‘stability’
New CEO Josh D’Amaro has said his strategy for continued growth at Disney is centered around storytelling, intellectual property and technology.
Disney weighs free ad-supported streaming, says it has sold out Super Bowl ad spots
Disney is considering a free streaming product as advertising takes a bigger role in making streaming profitable.
Here’s what to expect when Disney reports earnings before the bell
Disney reports its fiscal third-quarter earnings before the bell Wednesday as the market awaits further updates and changes under newly minted CEO Josh D’Amaro.
How NBCUniversal’s deal with YouTube could jumpstart the next chapter of the streaming wars
The next iteration of the streaming wars is likely to be about aggregating content on the biggest existing platforms.
NBCUniversal and YouTube ink deal to embed Peacock in the video platform for premium subscribers
Beginning in early 2027, YouTube Premium subscribers will receive the entirety of Peacock content, including sports and movies.
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.