Warner Bros tells shareholders to reject £80bn Paramount bid
Warner Bros Discovery urges investors to reject a sweetened $108bn hostile bid from Paramount Skydance, favouring a Netflix merger. The board cites regulatory risks and insufficient value.
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Warner Bros rejects Paramount, chooses Netflix deal
Warner Bros Discovery has rejected a second takeover bid from Paramount, branding it a debt-fuelled gamble. The studio is backing a safer $82.7bn offer from Netflix instead. Read the latest on the Hollywood power struggle.
Warner Bros Shareholders Approve Paramount Takeover Bid
Warner Bros shareholders have voted to approve a takeover bid for Paramount, potentially creating a new media titan. Discover the details and what it means for the industry.
France Plans Social Media Ban for Under-15s
President Macron's government will propose a law to ban social media for under-15s and mobile phones in high schools from 2026, following Australia's lead. Read the full details.
Ellison's $40.4bn Guarantee for Paramount's Warner Bid
Larry Ellison personally backs Paramount's $77.9bn hostile takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery with a $40.4bn guarantee. Discover how this intensifies the battle with Netflix.
Ellison's $40bn Guarantee in Paramount's WBD Takeover Bid
Oracle's Larry Ellison provides a massive personal guarantee to back Paramount's hostile $108.4bn bid for Warner Bros Discovery, challenging a rival Netflix deal. Read the latest on the media mega-battle.
Carlson rejects CNN CEO role amid Warner-Paramount deal collapse
Tucker Carlson declares he would 'shut down' CNN, calling it 'irrelevant', as Warner Bros Discovery rejects a seismic $108bn takeover bid from Paramount. Discover the inside story.
WBD rejects Paramount takeover, favours Netflix
Warner Bros Discovery has spurned a $108.4bn hostile bid from Paramount, calling it a 'significant risk' and backing a Netflix deal instead. Discover the seismic shift in the entertainment landscape.
Warner Bros urges shareholders to reject Paramount bid
Warner Bros Discovery has told shareholders to reject a hostile $108.4bn takeover bid from Paramount, backing its agreed deal with Netflix instead. Read the latest on the media mega-merger battle.
Warner Bros to Reject Paramount's $108bn Hostile Bid
Warner Bros Discovery's board is poised to reject a $108bn hostile takeover by Paramount, paving the way for Netflix's $82.7bn acquisition of key film and TV assets. Read the full analysis.
Kushner's Affinity Partners exits Warner Bros takeover bid
Jared Kushner's private equity firm, Affinity Partners, withdraws from backing a hostile $108.4bn bid for Warner Bros Discovery amid political scrutiny. Discover the details behind the collapsed deal.
Nandy to Consider Probe into Telegraph's £500m Mail Takeover
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy must decide on an investigation into the Daily Mail owner's £500m Telegraph takeover, following a formal request from Abu Dhabi-backed RedBird IMI. Read the latest on the media deal.
MAGA influencer: Netflix deal is Obama media takeover
A conservative influencer with 10 million followers alleges the Obamas aim to control media via Netflix's $82.7bn Warner Bros deal. Read the full story and the antitrust concerns raised.
Daily Mail owner buys Telegraph in £500m media deal
Daily Mail and General Trust acquires The Telegraph for £500m, creating a right-wing media giant that critics warn threatens press diversity and democracy in Britain.
Telegraph's £500m sale collapses, future uncertain
The £500m takeover of The Telegraph by US firm RedBird has collapsed, leaving Britain's famous newspaper in funding limbo. Discover what's next for the 170-year-old institution.
RedBird drops £500m Telegraph takeover bid
US firm RedBird Capital withdraws its £500m offer for The Telegraph, casting uncertainty over the future of the 170-year-old British newspaper. Discover the implications.
ITV Shares Surge 35% on Comcast Takeover Talks
Broadcasting giant ITV sees stock surge 35% as US media titan Comcast enters exclusive talks to acquire its production and streaming divisions in landmark deal.
ITV shares plunge as Sky ends takeover talks
ITV faces significant market pressure as Sky walks away from acquisition talks, sending shares tumbling and raising questions about the broadcaster's future strategy in a competitive media landscape.
Elon Musk to become Twitter's sole director
Elon Musk is poised to take complete control of Twitter's board just days after his monumental $44 billion acquisition, dissolving the current governance structure in a bold power move.
Telegraph bidder reported for editorial rule breach
RedBird IMI faces investigation after reportedly failing to notify government about potential breach of editorial protection rules during Telegraph acquisition bid, raising concerns about press freedom.
Real-Life Succession: Tech Family Feud Exposed
A gripping podcast reveals the explosive boardroom battle that tore apart a tech dynasty, exposing the brutal reality of family business succession when billions are at stake.
Podcaster Beats MAGA Media in Ratings War
Podcaster Ben Meiselas reveals his strategy for taking on right-wing media giants and winning the battle for listeners in this exclusive interview.
Abbie Chatfield loses defamation case, ordered to pay costs
Reality TV star turned podcaster Abbie Chatfield faces legal defeat as Federal Court dismisses her defamation case against journalist and broadcaster, ordering her to pay substantial costs in high-profile media battle.
Elon Musk Settles Twitter Legal Battle With Major Concessions
Billionaire Elon Musk reaches settlement in Twitter acquisition legal dispute, avoiding courtroom showdown and agreeing to major concessions in dramatic U-turn.
THG Shares Crash 20% After Takeover Talks Collapse
Manchester-based e-commerce leader THG sees shares crash dramatically after takeover talks with Apollo collapse, wiping millions from market value and shaking investor confidence.
American Billionaire Eyes Tottenham Takeover Bid
Exclusive insight into the potential Tottenham Hotspur takeover as American billionaire Earick Gilbert considers massive investment, with Daniel Levy's future role under scrutiny.
Former Premier League Owner Targets Championship Club Takeover
Exclusive: A former Premier League owner is in advanced talks to rescue a struggling Championship club from financial turmoil in a dramatic football takeover story.
BHP's £49bn Anglo American Takeover Bid Shakes Mining World
Australian mining titan BHP launches stunning £49 billion takeover approach for Anglo American, creating potential global mining powerhouse and reshaping critical minerals landscape amid growing competition with China.
Government Considers Royal Mail Takeover Bid
The UK government considers taking control of Royal Mail's parent company amid foreign takeover threats and service concerns. Explore the implications for postal services and national infrastructure.
MKR Explodes: Mark's Fiery Kitchen Clash With Rivals
Tensions reached boiling point on My Kitchen Rules UK as contestant Mark engaged in a spectacular confrontation with rival teams during the high-pressure restaurant takeover, creating must-watch television drama.
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