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David Ellison Used Political Ties, Deep Pockets to Buy Warner Bros.
After the board of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. concluded a meeting Thursday afternoon, Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav called David Ellison and Ted Sarandos to let them know the results. The board had deemed Ellison and Paramount Skydance Corp.’s latest bid superior to that of Netflix Inc. and Sarandos.
Leaked audio: WBD CEO pitches staffers on Paramount deal post-Netflix
WBD CEO David Zaslav addressed employees at a town hall Friday after Paramount won the bidding war over Netflix. He called the process "whiplash-y."
WBD Done Dealt: Politics Are On Paramount’s Side
Netflix walked away from WBD not just over price, but because of politics which has favored Paramount from the get-go.
Here's what smart people are saying about Paramount's WBD win
Business and political leaders discuss the impact of the deal, from antitrust concerns to Netflix's big breakup fee.
Why Netflix walked away from Warner Bros. Discovery,
We are going to have lots of questions about the WBD-Paramount tie-up. But explaining why Netflix bailed is more straightfoward.
Warner Bros. Discovery deems Paramount\'s takeover bid superior to Netflix deal
Warner Bros. Discovery has determined that Paramount’s latest takeover offer constitues a superior deal to the streaming and studio agreement it struck with Netflix, marking a stark shift in momentum
Warner Bros. Discovery: New Paramount Offer is 'Superior' to Netflix
The Warner Bros. Discovery board says the latest offer from Paramount is 'superior' to its deal with Netflix, which now has four days to counter.
'Frankenstein' is a work of love for the crew of Guillermo del Toro's film
“Frankenstein" is now streaming on Netflix
WBD considers partnering with David Ellison, Paramount over Netflix
David Ellison's Paramount Skydance has a new offer for WBD that may force Netflix to pay more money, or drop its pursuit altogether.
Floyd Mayweather & Manny Pacquiao Returning for a Second Fight
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao are set to fight it out in a rematch this year. According to reports, the two will battle it out on September 19 at the Spere in Las Vegas. Viewers can watch the fight live on Netflix. Although both boxers are past their prime, fans are stoked to watch them […] The post Floyd Mayweather & Manny Pacquiao Returning for a Second Fight appeared first on Reality Tea.
Paramount ups bid for Warner Bros. as sale veers into politics
Over the weekend, President Trump threatened Netflix, telling the streamer to fire Susan Rice from its board or "pay the consequences."
Ted Sarandos Responds to Trump Telling Netflix to Fire Susan Rice: “It’s Not a Political Deal”
The Netflix co-CEO also touted his deal for Warner Bros. ahead of a Monday deadline for rival bidder Paramount to submit a "best and final" offer for the Hollywood studio.
Netflix boss responds to Trump's demand to fire Susan Rice from board
Ted Sarandos, co-CEO of Netflix, has responded to Trump's calls for the company to fire Susan Rice from its board as it bids for Warner Bros.
Trump’s Ominous Netflix Threat Could Impact Warner Deal
Plus, why the tariffs haven’t cut the U.S. trade deficit, and what we can expect when the government releases its UFO files
Your Personal Free Netflix and other Top 5 Tech you Absolutely Need in 2026
Last year I put together a list of products everyone absolutely needed to own in 2025. It included basic stuff, AirTags, GaN chargers, and even some slightly complex gadgets like NAS devices to help you cut the cord on cloud storage subscriptions. This year's list expands on the same philosophy from last year - make
Who is Susan Rice, the Netflix board member Trump wants fired
Rice served in senior roles in the Clinton, Obama, and Biden administrations.
Netflix disappoints subscribers with adaptation of famous science-fiction saga
An unkillable sci-fi franchise just ran into the only foe it can’t outpace: the algorithm. What set off a clash between artistic ambition, canon loyalists, and the cold math of streaming?
‘America’s Next Top Model’ is messier than we ever knew
A new Netflix docuseries has reopened the wounds of “America’s Next Top Model,” the popular reality show that began by promising young women a chance at a real modeling career
A stage-3 cancer diagnosis shaped how I worked at Netflix and Meta.
David Ronca's cancer battle reshaped his career, including at Netflix. He learned to prioritize work-life balance and intentional productivity.
Trump demands Netflix fire Susan Rice from board amid deal talks
Donald Trump weighed in amid negotiations over the Warner Bros. deal, saying Netflix should fire Susan Rice from its board "or pay the consequences."
I Just Realized Where I Know 'The Hunting Party' Star Melissa Roxburgh from…and I'm Freaking Out
Melissa Roxburgh is starring in a new Netflix thriller and if her face looks familiar, it's you’ve likely seen her in one of these other shows. Find out more here.
This 14-Year-Old Science Fiction Fantasy Film Just Hit No. 1 on Netflix
This 14-year-old sci-fi fantasy just hit No. 1 on Netflix, thrilling fans and proving some movies only get better with time.
Netflix Will Soon Stop Working on Some Streaming Players & Smart TVs
In a move that signals the ongoing evolution of streaming technology, Netflix has announced it will end support for its application on the PlayStation 3 console and several other older devices effective March 2, 2026. This decision affects a niche but dedicated group of users who continue to rely on these aging platforms for accessing […]
Michigan lawmakers use political funds for rent, car expenses, Netflix
Lawmakers use of campaign and PAC funds for personal expenses raise questions about campaign finance laws, a Detroit News investigation finds.
This Wild Tyler Perry Spinoff Is One Of The Most-Watched Movies On Netflix Right Now
Another "Predator" movie, and a Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson musical drama are also trending this week.
Warner Bros reopens takeover talks with Paramount after waiver from Netflix
Warner said it had received a waiver from Netflix to reopen talks with Paramount for the next seven days, or until Monday
Christina "Ms. Basketball" Granville has the latest in entertainment headlines
The Netflix documentary focusing on America's Next Top Model is hitting social media hard.
Tyra Banks Tells Her Side In Netflix’s ‘America’s Next Top Model’ Docuseries
Netflix’s three-part docuseries unpacks the TV juggernaut’s complicated legacy, but does little to actually hold the show accountable.
Netflix, Disney bet big on short-form to fight YouTube, TikTok
Netflix, Disney, and Paramount are turning to short-form video as YouTube and TikTok take viewership time. But these quick clips aren't a cure-all.
Friedman, Schiff seek commitments to protect Hollywood jobs amid WBD acquisition
Media giants Netflix and Paramount are making their sales pitches to take over Warner Brothers Discovery, and it's caught the attention of Capitol Hill.
‘Zero Day’ & ‘A House Of Dynamite’ Producer Prologue Entertainment Signs Bestselling Author David McCloskey To First-Look Deal
Bestselling author David McCloskey has inked a first-look deal with Prologue Entertainment, the production company behind Netflix's 'Zero Day.'
Apploff Entertainment CEO on His 'Weird Road' From Restaurateur to Hollywood Game Show Producer
Office With a View: Jeff Apploff also reveals how he sold Netflix on his new interactive mobile game show "Best Guess Live"
"Drive to Survive: Season 8" trailer released: Watch here now
Netflix has released the trailer for "Drive to Survive Season 8", teasing key storylines from the 2025 F1 season
'ANTM' returning for cycle 25, Tyra Banks says: 'My work is not done'
Tyra Banks reveals 'America's Next Top Model' is returning for cycle 25, eight years after the last new cycle aired on VH1: 'My work is not done,' Banks says in the 'Reality Check' Netflix series.
Morgan Freeman narrates the glorious rise and meteoric fall of 'The Dinosaurs' in new Netflix series (video)
Steven Spielberg and Amblin Entertainment's 4-part dino-doc arrives March 6
Who is Ken Kern? The Lincoln Lawyer shares touching season 4 tribute
During episode 6 of the latest instalment of the hit Netflix show, a tribute card reads 'In Memory of Ken Kern' - but who was he?
Letter: 'Members Only Palm Beach' isn't real, just entertainment
The writer notes that "Members Only Palm Beach" on Netflix delivers a caricature of excess that misses the island's true character.
Justice Department casts wide net on Netflix's business practices in merger probe, WSJ reports
The Justice Department is investigating whether Netflix has engaged in anticompetitive tactics as it probes the streaming giant's proposed acquisition of Warner Discovery's studios and streaming service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Justice Department casts wide net on Netflix's business practices in merger probe, WSJ reports
The Justice Department is investigating whether Netflix has engaged in anticompetitive tactics as it probes the streaming giant's proposed acquisition of Warner Discovery's studios and streaming service, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday.
Exclusive | Justice Department Casts Wide Net on Netflix’s Business Practices in Merger Probe
As it probes bids for Warner, the department is asking if the streamer has engaged in conduct that could make it a monopoly.
Eagle-eyed 'Bridgerton' viewers spot a tiny error in just released season 4
Eagle-eyed 'Bridgerton' viewers think they saw a 1900s product in the Netflix series, which is set in the 1800s.
Streaming Netflix Will Soon No Longer Be An Option On A Once Popular Device
Netflix is phasing out the ability to stream the platform on a popular device that completely changed the home entertainment experience.
Edward Longe: Don’t hit pause — why the Netflix-Warner Bros. merger should proceed
Antitrust scrutiny should protect consumers, not block voluntary media consolidation
'Bridgerton' Is Finally Back — And It Surprises In All The Right Ways
Season 4 of the Netflix series puts the spotlight on a cross-class love story.
Netflix may be turning into an ‘entertainment giant,’ but its stock looks like ‘dead money’ to investors
"They had this really great profitability story," S&P's Melissa Otto says. But when that feels priced in, "that's probably going to spoil the market."
Netflix may be turning into an 'entertainment giant,' but its stock looks like 'dead money' to investors
"They had this really great profitability story," S&P's Melissa Otto says. But when that feels priced in, "that's probably going to spoil the market."
Netflix cancels ‘Sons of Anarchy’ showrunner’s drama after just one month
The Western drama lasted only one month on the streaming service after viewership tanked and production troubles plagued the seven-episode first season.
This Action Drama Just Hit #1 on Netflix & It's Hands-Down the Best Film of the Year so Far
A high-stakes crime thriller is taking Netflix by storm, with shocking twists, tense action and a story that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. Get all the details here.
From Saipan to Take That: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead
Steve Coogan stars in a loose retelling of an infamous football falling-out, while a new Netflix doc gets nostalgic about the heyday of Gary Barlow and co
Netflix wins long form entertainment and that's where the game is, says Media Mogul Tom Rogers
Tom Rogers, Versant Media Senior Advisor, Fmr. NBC Cable President and CNBC Founder, joins 'Fast Money' to talk Netflix quarterly results, what's ahead for the Netflix's bid for WBD, and more.
Netflix to redesign its app as it competes with social platforms for daily engagement
As YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram continue to dominate mobile viewing, Netflix is rethinking how its app fits into a social-first video landscape. During
Netflix Is Testing Vertical Video Features For Mobile
The streamer plans to add video podcasts into its mobile feed and upgrade its mobile user interface.
Netflix Debated Launching a Theatrical Movie Business Before Warner Bros. Deal, Co-CEOs Say
Netflix in the past debated whether to launch its own business to distribute original films in theaters, but that fell short of its top priorities, co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters said.
Netflix’s Star Search will let you vote to decide who wins
You can play a role in deciding who wins the new competition show.
Netflix Is a Joke Fest 2026 reveals star-studded line-up including Ali Wong, Bill Burr, Nikki Glaser and more
Netflix Is a Joke Festival returns to Los Angeles May 4-10 with more than 350 comedy events at iconic venues across the city. The festival's star-studded lineup includes Bill Burr, Ali Wong, Kevin Hart, Nikki Glaser and dozens more of stand-up's biggest names.
Netflix amends Warner Bros Discovery deal to all-cash offer
Netflix sweetened its deal to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and HBO streaming business to an all-cash offer, the companies said Tuesday.
Netflix’s ‘Love is Blind’ may be returning to Atlanta for Seasons 12 and 13
A ‘singles’-themed reality show — with several clues pointing to it being "Love is Blind" — is filming at Atlanta Metro Studios beginning in February.
Matt Damon says Netflix wants plot repeated 3 or 4 times in movies for viewers watching while on their phones
While promoting his new Netflix movie, Matt Damon said the streamer 'standard way to make an action movie' in light of people watching while on their phones.
Ben Affleck reveals the actress Leonardo DiCaprio privately raved to him about
'The Rip' star Ben Affleck says Leonardo DiCaprio and Paul Thomas Anderson have both privately raved to him about working with Teyana Taylor on 'One Battle After Another.' He stars with the recent Golden Globe winner in 'The Rip,' now streaming on Netflix.
Netflix, Sony Pictures Entertainment Sign New Pay-1 Deal
Netflix and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) have inked a new global pay-1 deal that will see SPE’s feature films stream on the platform following their full theatrical and home entertainment windows.
The Must-See Reality Show You've Never Heard of
One of my favorite reality shows of 2024 was the Netflix series, 'The Boyfriend.' Now, the beautiful and honest show about a group of gay and bisexual men living in a house is back for season two. Here's why it's must-watch TV.
Casting is dead. Long live casting!
Fifteen years after laying the groundwork for casting, Netflix has pulled the plug on the technology, but there’s still life left in second-screen playback control.
Netflix Inks Exclusive Worldwide Pay 1 Licensing Deal With Sony Pictures Entertainment
Netflix and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) on Jan. 15 announced an exclusive global Pay 1 licensing deal that gives Netflix sole rights to stream Sony Pictures movies worldwide after their theatrical and transactional home entertainment windows. Hailed as an industry-first, the deal will roll out gradually starting later this year as individual territory rights become … Continue reading "Netflix Inks Exclusive Worldwide Pay 1 Licensing Deal With Sony Pictures Entertainment"
What's new to streaming this week? (Jan. 16, 2026)
What’s new on Netflix, Hulu, Peacock, and more? We've got you covered.
Love it or hate it; "Stranger Things" drastically changed entertainment culture for the better
The last 10 years of my life have been defined by many things; one I wasn’t expecting was a Netflix original series.
Netflix rolls out ‘podcasts to watch’ with latest move into sports
Netflix is getting into the sports podcasting game. The streamer this week rolled out its new “podcasts to watch” feature, which will offer top-rated shows like The Ringer’s Bill …
The Morning After: Apple will use Gemini to power Siri AI
The biggest news stories this morning: Meta appoints ex-Trump and Bush official as its new president and vice chair, Netflix won 7 awards at the Golden Globes, NASA makes final preparations for its first crewed moon mission in over 50 years.
Sports Podcasts on Netflix: Here’s Every Show You Can Watch Right Now
From The Bill Simmons Podcast to Pardon My Take, the biggest sports video podcasts are now on Netflix.
Here are Monday's biggest analyst calls: Nvidia, Apple, Tesla, Palantir, Zoom, Microsoft, Roku, Netflix & more
Here are Monday's biggest calls on Wall Street.
Step Into the Upside Down: Samsung and Netflix Offer Exclusive ‘Stranger Things’ Theme for Galaxy
As the door closes on “Stranger Things,” Samsung Electronics and Netflix are giving fans a chance to celebrate the final season of the iconic show that has shaped pop culture for nearly a decade. Starting Jan. 12, Samsung Galaxy users in 186 countries can download an exclusive “Stranger Things” theme and wallpapers via Galaxy Store1
How Stranger Things could inspire a new generation of physicists
Scientists hope the Netflix hit will encourage more teenagers to study physics because it explores wormholes, string theory and parallel worlds
POINT: Global entertainment industry is changing fast
The contest between Netflix and Paramount for Warner Bros. has storylines and personalities that would make gossip mongers from Louella Parsons to Maria Menounos gape.
STARTO ENTERTAINMENT RINGS IN 2026 WITH 'COUNTDOWN CONCERT' GLOBAL STREAMING ON NETFLIX
Following a spectacular sold-out performance at Tokyo Dome, STARTO ENTERTAINMENT’s annual New Year’s Eve extravaganza, 'COUNTDOWN CONCERT 2025–2026 STARTO to MOVE,' is now available for global audiences to stream on Netflix. Featuring a powerhouse lineup of J-pop’s most influential artists, the showcase serves as a vibrant celebration of the agency's rich musical legacy and its promising future on the world stage.
A Look At AMC Entertainment (AMC) Valuation After Stranger Things Finale Partnership With Netflix
AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) is back in focus after its Netflix Stranger Things finale event pulled in more than 753,000 attendees across 231 theatres and generated over US$15 million in food and beverage sales. See our latest analysis for AMC Entertainment Holdings. The Stranger Things finale tie up comes after a choppy stretch for AMC, with a 30 day share price return of 34.48% decline at a last close of US$1.52 and a 1 year total shareholder return of 61.52% loss. This suggests recent...
Creators of beloved Netflix show on potential return: ‘Never say never’
.The iconic show's finale was released on New Year's Eve.
Paramount refuses to back down in Warner Bros. Discovery takeover fight against Netflix
Paramount insists its $30 per share cash offer for Warner Bros. Discovery beats Netflix's $27.75 deal, despite board rejection of the hostile takeover bid.
Stranger Things' Duffer Brothers Address Show's Possible Return Amid "Conformity Gate" Episode Theory
Stranger Things creators Ross Duffer and Matt Duffer shared whether they plan to continue building on the original story amid rumors that Netflix was releasing a secret ninth episode on Jan. 7.
26 devs from shuttered Netflix-owned studio Boss Fight Entertainment band to form Sunwise Games
A group of former Boss Fight Entertainment developers have banded together to form Sunwise Games.
From Netflix to Uber: How 8 top business leaders used crisis to reinvent their companies
Crisis tests leaders — but top ones use it to reinvent their companies, rebuild trust, and unlock long-term growth across industries.
Netflix co-CEO says he doesn't read business books—instead, he reads one 1902 novella about a ship and its captain ‘over and over again'
Like Elon Musk and Tim Cook, Netflix’s co-CEO Ted Sarandos is a fan of good books. But instead of picking up traditional management reads, he leans on a 123-year-old fiction he once thought was about a reckless “hot dog.”
‘The Diplomat’ Shares Exciting Update on Season 4
Get the latest details on the Netflix drama's return.
What's New And Streaming On Netflix In January
Here are all of Netflix's most anticipated releases this month.
CES Ups Its Entertainment Game, As Cannes Market And Netflix Join Disney, Amazon, NBCUniversal & More At Tech Confab
CES has amped up its entertainment offerings with the Cannes Marché du Film and will see an expanded presence for Netflix alongside recent regulars like Disney, Amazon and NBCUniversal.
India’s entertainment sector eyes Netflix-Warner deal, fears impact
Films in Indian cinemas could be screened for a shorter period before they move to Netflix’s streaming platform, an association warns.
What Stranger Things gets right about wormholes
The final episode of fifth season of the Netflix series Stranger Things is out this week, and the concept of a wormhole figures largely into it. While the show is a work of fiction, theoretical wormholes have making appearances for decades not only in science fiction but in actual science.
'Stranger Things' Couples, Ranked by How Much Chemistry They Actually Have
The grand finale arrives on Netflix December 31, so here's one last look back at the characters' most inconsistently important aspect: their love lives.
Hollywood Stocks in 2025: Winners, Losers and Surprises
The M&A-boosted Warner Bros. Discovery, as well as Sphere Entertainment, Fox, and Imax were among the gainers, while Netflix moved little, and some cinema operators declined over the past year.
How monopolies caused havoc around the world in 2025
From tech companies to airlines and streaming services, monopolies are becoming more problematic around the world.
Streamers like Disney+ and HBO Max have a key problem with no clear solution
Free streamers like YouTube have gained viewers, while growth at paid services like Disney+ and Netflix has slowed.
Where Is Jodi Hildebrandt Now? Her Prison Sentence & More
Her practice and downfall will be explored in the new Netflix doc 'Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story.'
I tried setting up my first-ever NAS, and this budget UGREEN model did everything I needed with my old HDDs — now I'm falling down a home media server rabbit hole
The UGREEN NASync DH2300 is a best-selling NAS with a low price tag, but can its Arm-based Rockchip processor be strong enough for a self-made Netflix replacement?
NFL Christmas clunkers and NBA kryptonite, plus a holiday streaming guide
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Today: We present a cornucopia of viewing options, and you can find all the latest sports news here. When the NFL handed the Christmas streaming keys to Netflix and Prime last offseason, it initially looked like a must-watch crusade. Put on your August expectations hat and consider these teams: Dallas! Washington! Detroit! Minnesota! Denver! Kansas City! We refuse to apologize for the excessive exclamation points. Those six teams...
Snoop Dogg Headlines Netflix’s NFL Christmas Entertainment Spot With Huntr/x, Andrea Bocelli & More: Watch
Netflix’s NFL Christmas Gameday Live featured an all-star lineup for 'Snoop’s Holiday Halftime Party.'
NFL Christmas winners, losers: Cowboys, Netflix get yuletide victories
The league's Holiday tripleheader produced a mixed bag of footballs.
What's new to streaming this week? (Dec. 25, 2025)
What’s new on Netflix, Prime Video, and Disney+ for Christmas 2025? We've got you covered.
Who are the announcers for the NFL Christmas games? Netflix, Amazon full list
The NFL is featuring a tripleheader of games on Christmas. Here's a look at the full list of broadcasters on Netflix and Amazon for each game.
Netflix's Christmas NFL games are part of a trend. This chart shows how much streamers are spending on sports.
Amazon, YouTube TV, and Netflix dominate US sports streaming, accounting for 65% of the $6.5 billion spent by streamers on sports rights.
Netflix's Christmas NFL games are part of a trend. This chart shows how much streamers are spending on sports.
Amazon, YouTube TV, and Netflix dominate US sports streaming, accounting for 65% of the $6.5 billion spent by streamers on sports rights.
Cowboys-Commanders Preview
This is not exactly what the NFL and Netflix had in mind when they thought they would be getting big-name quarterbacks Jayden Daniels vs. Dak Prescott and a high-stakes matchup of NFC East rivals Washington Commanders and Dallas Cowboys in the Christmas Day spotlight.
The Year in Entertainment 2025: The TV that was top
The small screen took us everywhere from the shores of Cousins Beach to the emergency room at the Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center this year. Here's a look at the shows and limited series that defined 2025:It was the medical procedural drama The Pitt that scored the top prize at the Emmys this year. Led by Noah Wyle, who won the best actor in a drama Emmy for his portrayal of Dr. Robby in the new series, The Pitt's first season followed the challenges faced by health care workers on the front lines over the course of a single, 15-hour shift at the hospital. Other big winners at the ceremony included Seth Rogen's new comedy series The Studio, as well as the Netflix limited series Adolescence.Many prestige shows captured the cultural zeitgeist in 2025. Fans traveled to Thailand to check in for season 3 of The White Lotus, while the mystery at Lumon Industries continued to unfold as Severance season 2 rolled out. The Last of Us viewers mourned a fan-favorite character during its sophomore season, while Star Wars fans returned to a galaxy far, far away to bid farewell to Andor as it debuted its second and final season.Nobody could stop talking about The Summer I Turned Pretty. Whether you were team Conrad or team Jeremiah, fans couldn't keep their eyes off the dramatic third season of the teen romance series, which spanned from the U.S.'s East Coast all the way to Paris. While the series ended with Belly finally picking which brother she wanted to be with, the story isn't quite over. A feature film that will end the romantic saga has been greenlit by Prime Video.Finally, the year ended with the release of the fifth and final season of Stranger Things. It turned Netflix's streaming records upside down, accumulating 59.6 million views in its first five days and becoming the best-ever premiere week viewing numbers for an English-language series on the streaming platform.Copyright © 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.