WBD employees fear coming wave of job losses as Paramount tops Netflix’s bid to acquire company
[ad_1] The Warner Bros. Discovery board may have enriched its shareholders Thursday when it chose Paramount Skydance‘s acquisition offer over Netflix‘s, but it also terrified a lot of its employees. While some of those people own WBD shares and may prefer the financials of Paramount’s $31-per-share bid to Netflix’s $27.75-per-share offer, CNBC spoke to 10 […]
The NBA doesn’t just want to build a European basketball league — it wants to revolutionize the international pro game
[ad_1] A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sport newsletter with Alex Sherman, which brings you the biggest news and exclusive interviews from the worlds of sports business and media. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has a new pet project with grand ambitions […]
Dylan Mulvaney ‘scared’ that ‘Beergate’ Bud Light backlash could’ve led to ‘actual violence’
[ad_1] Transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney described in an interview Tuesday feeling “scared” that the backlash against her affiliation with Bud Light could spark real-world violence after conservatives criticized the activist. Mulvaney spoke about “Beergate” on Monica Lewinsky’s “Reclaiming” podcast, during which the influencer discussed the 2023 controversy after partnering with Bud Light after a “really big bidding war […]
Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos to visit White House for talks on WBD deal, report says
[ad_1] Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos speaks during comedian Ricky Gervais’s star unveiling ceremony on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, U.S., May 30, 2025. Mario Anzuoni | Reuters Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos will head to the White House on Thursday for meetings on his company’s efforts to acquire part of Warner Bros. Discovery […]
Trump demands Netflix fire Susan Rice as DOJ probes Warner deal
[ad_1] A drone view shows the Netflix logo on one of the company’s buildings in the Hollywood neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, U.S., Jan. 20, 2026. Daniel Cole | Reuters President Donald Trump late Saturday called on Netflix to fire board member Susan Rice or “pay the consequences,” after she said Democrats would push for […]
Warner Bros. may reopen sale talks with Paramount following new deal terms, Bloomberg reports
[ad_1] The Warner Bros. logo is displayed on a water tower at Warner Bros. Studio on September 12, 2025 in Burbank, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images Warner Bros. Discovery‘s board is considering reopening sales talks with Paramount Skydance after recently receiving an amended offer with sweetened deal terms, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing […]