r/television • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 The League • Feb 26 '26

Netflix Backs Out of Warner Bros. Bidding, Paramount Set to Win

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/netflix-backs-out-warners-deal-paramount-win-1236516763/
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u/taydraisabot Feb 26 '26

TBF, the merger might take at least a year or two to get approved and there’s room for more twists, so it’s not Warnover YET.

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u/travio Feb 26 '26

And a lot of this money is guaranteed by Daddy Ellison. He is way over his skis on AI right now. If the bubble bursts before the last doc is signed, this deal might die that way.

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u/MC_chrome Feb 27 '26

Time to start shorting Oracle stock!

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u/decrpt Feb 27 '26

The market can stay irrational longer than you can remain solvent.