Netflix vs. Paramount: Why each media giant says it has the best Warner Bros. Discovery offer

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David Ellison of Paramount Skydance and Ted Sarandos of Netflix are mounting rival bids for Warner Bros. Discovery.
David Ellison of Paramount Skydance and Ted Sarandos of Netflix are mounting rival bids for Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Why Comcast lost the Warner Bros. bidding war to Netflix, according to its president

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Comcast's Mike Cavanagh said the company didn't put as much cash into its bid for Warner Bros. as others did.

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David Ellison fights back: Paramount launches a hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery after losing out to Netflix

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David Ellison's Paramount Skydance isn't giving up its fight for Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Netflix has a history of successful self-disruption. Its Warner Bros. Discovery deal will put that to the test.

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Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarados. The company has shifted its stance on theatrical releases.

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Paramount just told staff to pack up and prepare for a five-day office return — read the leaked memo

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Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison wants his employees to work five days a week in person at offices like 1515 Broadway in Times Square.

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Paramount Skydance says 600 employees took severance and quit instead of returning to the office

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Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison was willing to pay severance packages to staffers who didn't want to come back to the office.

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5 Hollywood companies from Fox to Disney that are looking to capitalize on soapy 'micro dramas'

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One of TelevisaUnivision's new vertical dramas on ViX.

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David Zaslav rejected Paramount's deal — but here's why he's still trying to sell Warner Bros.

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WBD CEO David Zaslav has officially put his company on the blocks. One big question: Will he sell all of it? Or just part of it?

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Warner Bros. Discovery slaps a for-sale sign on the entire company ahead of spinoff plans; stock soars 10%

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David Zaslav is pursuing a potential sale of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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CBS News staffers don't have to respond to Bari Weiss' memo asking about their work, unions say

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New Paramount Skydance chief David Ellison is shaking up CBS News with Bari Weiss' hire.

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