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Tencent is said to be back on Paramount-Warner Bros deal with fresh funding

Chinese ownership of US assets has been a cause for concern in Washington, resulting in a deal for social media site TikTok’s US operation this year

The Warner Bros board still has to terminate the Netflix deal and adopt Paramount Skydance’s offer.

Paramount Skydance wins Warner Bros; Netflix walks away and its shares jump

Still, the bid is likely to face antitrust scrutiny in Washington, foreign countries and US states, including California

The latest offer is higher than Paramount’s previous bid of US$30 per share in cash, or US$108.4 billion including debt, for the whole of Warner Bros.

Warner Bros weighing revised bid from Paramount as bidding war escalates

Netflix will have a chance to match if Warner Bros deems new Paramount bid superior

FILE PHOTO: A drone view shows the Netflix logo on one of the company's buildings in the Hollywood neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Daniel Cole/File Photo

Hollywood merger threatens movie theatres just as they recover

Netflix’s plan to buy Warner Bros Discovery may squeeze theatrical releases, analysts say

The DOJ is asking questions about Netflix’s ability to leverage its market power in negotiations with independent content creators.

US Justice Department probes Netflix’s power over film-makers in Warner Deal review

The broad scope is a strong sign that it will take months before the United States decides whether to challenge the deal in court

Netflix has promised to keep Warner Bros films exclusively in theatres for 45 days.

Netflix co-CEO says Warner deal to put more films in cinemas

The streaming company has historically put only a limited number of pictures in select theatres for short runs

Warner Bros has agreed to sell its namesake studio and HBO Max streaming business to Netflix in a US$27.75 a share deal.

Warner Bros weighs reopening sale negotiations with Paramount

Both Paramount and Netflix have indicated they would be willing to raise their bids in order to secure a deal for Warner Bros

Warner Bros has said it plans to hold a shareholder vote by April for the Netflix deal.

Ancora Capital builds stake in Warner Bros, plans to oppose Netflix deal

The activist investor says Warner Bros’ board has not adequately engaged in talks with Paramount

Paramount would fund the US$2.8 billion termination fee that Warner Bros would owe Netflix if their US$82.7 billion deal for its studio and streaming assets falls through.

Paramount sweetens Warner Bros bid with ticking fee, Netflix break-up fee cover

The move signals Paramount’s confidence that the Netflix deal may fail to pass regulatory scrutiny