Warner Bros weighing revised bid from Paramount as bidding war escalates

February 24, 2026 6:48 PM

Warner Bros weighing revised bid from Paramount as bidding war escalates

Warner Bros Discovery said on Tuesday it was considering a sweetened bid from Paramount Skydance without disclosing the value of the deal, as the CBS owner races with Netflix in a heated Hollywood takeover battle. The latest offer followed a week of talks between Warner Bros and Paramount to address concerns that prompted the HBO parent to reject previous Paramount bids in favor of Netflix's $27.75 per share, or $82.7 billion, deal for its studio and streaming assets. "The Netflix merger agree...

76th Primetime Emmy Awards: Netflix, Disney dominate 2024 nominations

September 16, 2024 5:54 PM

76th Primetime Emmy Awards: Netflix, Disney dominate 2024 nominations

The nominations for the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards were unveiled today, showcasing the best in television over the past year. FX's epic series 'Shogun' leads the pack with an impressive 25 nominations, including a nod for Best Drama Series. Other top contenders include FX's 'The Bear' with 23 nominations, setting a new record for comedy series. Hulu's 'Only Murders in the Building' secured 21 nods, while HBO/Max's 'True Detective: Night Country' and Netflix's 'The Crown' rounded out the top wit...