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366 points gniting | 1 comments | 08 Dec 25 14:16 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

Previously: Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46160315 (1333 comments)

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Does WB have to pay the breakup fee to Netflix if a Paramount hostile takeover succeeds?

This has nothing to do with the Netflix bid.

Warner bros is being divided into the cable TV stations + discover channel stations and the movie studio and the backlog is separate.

Netflix wants the movie studio + tv back catalog

1. fyrabanks ◴[08 Dec 25 18:08 UTC] No.46195592[source]▶

Netflix also wants HBO / HBO Max. They're just leaving the Discovery stuff.

Paramount launches hostile bid for Warner Bros