Warner Bros. Discovery Rejects Paramount $30/Share Acquisition Offer

Warner Bros. Discovery’s board has formally said “no thanks” to the $108 billion takeover bid from David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance and unanimously reiterated its support for the Netflix deal. Following WBD’s announcement, Paramount affirmed that it will continue to make its case directly to shareholders for the latest $30-per-share hostile offer — indicating for now that it won’t be going any higher.

Source: Warner Bros. Discovery Rejects Paramount $30/Share Acquisition Offer, Calling It ‘Inferior’ to Netflix Deal and Alleging Ellisons Aren’t Providing ‘Full Backstop’ for Financing

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