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Can Paramount and Warner Bros. Defy History of Lackluster Hollywood Mergers?

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If, at first, Discovery, AT&T, AOL, Time and others fail? Well, David Ellison is going to go ahead and give Warner Brothers a try anyway.

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What’s the Point of Buying Warner Bros., Anyway?

Netflix, with its 325 million subscribers, swears its potential (if not likely) acquisition of Warner Bros amounts to vertical integration.

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Roku Is Quietly Becoming a Media Power Player

In its fourth-quarter earnings call last week, Roku announced its platform revenue grew 18% year-over-year to reach $1.2 billion.

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Warner Bros. Discovery Gives Paramount (Yet) Another Chance

Netflix retains the ability to match any Paramount offer moving forward, and WBD shareholders won’t vote on either bid until April.

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As Disney’s Bob Iger Runs Out the Clock, Some Protegés ‘Can’t Wait to Be King’

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Whoever gets named to the head job will have the tough job of turning Iger’s late-era ambitions into reality.

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What Netflix’s Deal With Warner Bros. Highlights About Leveraged ETFs

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After a dive, the company’s stock is still up 8% in 2025, while both long and short leveraged ETFs are down.

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Netflix Keeps Finding Ways to Steal Hollywood’s Spotlight

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Netflix shareholders have raised concerns that the platform is failing to juice its user-engagement metrics.

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