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09.12.25 - 21:00
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Netflix faces consumer class-action lawsuit over $72bn Warner Bros deal (The Guardian)
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Lawsuit argues that proposed deal threatens to reduce competition in US subscription video-on-demand marketNetflix has been hit with a consumer lawsuit seeking to block the online video giant's planned $72bn acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery's studio and streaming businesses.The proposed class action was filed on Monday by a subscriber to Warner Bros-owned HBO Max who said the proposed deal threatened to reduce competition in the US subscription video-on-demand market. Continue reading......
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09.12.25 - 20:18
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The Antitrust Concerns Around Warner Bros. Offers (Bloomberg)
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Bids from Netflix and Paramount Skydance to buy Warner Bros. Discovery both raise antitrust concerns including the question of market definition as audiences view more user-generated content. Jennifer Huddleston, senior tech fellow at the Cato Institute, discusses the issues with Caroline Hyde and Ed Ludlow on “Bloomberg Tech.” (Source: Bloomberg)...
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09.12.25 - 18:30
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Battle for WB Could Come Down to Cable TV Valuations (Bloomberg)
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The value of faltering cable channels such as CNN, TNT and Discovery could play a major role in what company winds up with control of Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount made a hostile bid of $30-a-share all-cash bid. Netflix made an offer of $27.75-a-share. Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw breaks down where we are now on "Bloomberg Technology." (Source: Bloomberg)...
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09.12.25 - 18:30
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Warner Bros. Would Be An Anchor for Netflix Says Laura Martin (Bloomberg)
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Paramount Skydance Corp. launched a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. at $30 a share in cash, just days after the company agreed to a deal with Netflix Inc. The offer values Warner Bros. at $108.4 billion, including debt.
The bid compares with Netflix's offer of $27.75 in cash and stock, for an enterprise value of about $82.7 billion including debt. Paramount's offer is for all of Warner Bros., while Netflix is interested only in the Hollywood studios, HBO and the streaming business. Laura Martin Senior Analyst at Needham & Company joined Bloomberg Intelligence to discuss future of the Warner Brothers deal with Netflix and the hostile bid from Paramount. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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09.12.25 - 15:54
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Paramount Launches Hostile Bid for Warner Bros, Nvidia′s H200 Chip Approval | The Opening Trade 12/9 (Bloomberg)
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Paramount Skydance has made a hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, backed by banks, billionaires, and sovereign-wealth funds, to torpedo Netflix's deal.
President Donald Trump granted Nvidia Corp. permission to ship its H200 artificial intelligence chip to China in exchange for a 25% surcharge, a move that lets the world's most valuable company potentially regain billions of dollars in lost business from a key global market.
The Opening Trade has everything you need to know as markets open across Europe. With analysis you won't find anywhere else, we break down the biggest stories of the day and speak to top guests who have skin in the game. Hosted by Anna Edwards and Guy Johnson. (Source: Bloomberg)...
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09.12.25 - 15:54
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Netflix vs. Paramount: Bieterschlacht um Warner Brothers und HBO Max (RND)
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Netflix und Paramount überbieten sich im Wettstreit um das Hollywood-Urgestein Warner Brothers. Kein Wunder, hinter dem Haus-Streamingdienst HBO Max steckt nicht nur ein Publikum von 128 Millionen, sondern auch inhaltliche Schwergewichte wie „Game of Thrones“ und die neue „Harry Potter“-Serie....
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