Warner Bros. Discovery will likely reject Paramount Skydance's amended $108.4 billion hostile bid for the storied Hollywood studio despite a personal guarantee from billionaire Larry Ellison backing the offer. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/31/companies/warner-bros-reject-paramount-bid/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #warnerbros #paramount #tv #media #film #hollywood #netflix
Paramount climbs to third despite losing ground year-over-year: Paramount captured 8.9% of TV in November 2025 with strong monthly gains, though down from 9.3% in 2024. Netflix grew to 8.3% while YouTube leads at 12.9% share. https://ppc.land/paramount-climbs-to-third-despite-losing-ground-year-over-year/ #Paramount #Netflix #YouTube #TVRatings #Streaming
Paramount climbs to third despite losing ground year-over-year: Paramount captured 8.9% of TV in November 2025 with strong monthly gains, though down from 9.3% in 2024. Netflix grew to 8.3% while YouTube leads at 12.9% share. https://ppc.land/paramount-climbs-to-third-despite-losing-ground-year-over-year/ #Paramount #Netflix #YouTube #TVRatings #Streaming
CBS may as well start airing a 24/7/365 yule log fire with public domain music. They’ll save a lot of money—which they’ll need when their only advertisers are MAGA.
Good luck, fuckers!
#CBS #BariWeiss #LarryEllison #Paramount #ShariRedstone #USPol
CBS may as well start airing a 24/7/365 yule log fire with public domain music. They’ll save a lot of money—which they’ll need when their only advertisers are MAGA.
Good luck, fuckers!
#CBS #BariWeiss #LarryEllison #Paramount #ShariRedstone #USPol
Jared Kushner is finding himself very much in the political spotlight — a far cry from the future the president’s son-in-law envisioned just last year, when he said he’d stay out of government affairs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/12/17/world/politics/kushner-breaking-vow-avoid-politics/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #jaredkushner #donaldtrump #us #corruption #russiaukrainewar #russia #ukraine #saudiarabia #netflix #warnerbros #paramount
Drei Buchstaben, eine Legende – die aber bald nichts mehr mit Musik zu tun hat. Ab Januar 2026 wird MTV in Deutschland keine Musikvideos mehr senden. 🥲
Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-11114658?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon
Even if Paramount Skydance manages to take over Warner Bros. Discovery against the company’s will, it faces another high hurdle: coping with the colossal $54 billion of debt it’s planning to take on. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/13/companies/paramount-debt-warner-bid/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #warnerbros #paramount #netflix #streaming #television #acquisitions
Netflix, a company that built its business on junk bonds, is looking to borrow heavily again. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/11/companies/netflix-borrow-warner-bros-deal/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #netflix #film #television #warnerbros #paramount #acquisitions
«Affinity Partners, la società di private equity guidata da[l genero di Donald #Trump] Jared #Kushner, partecipa all'offerta pubblica di acquisto ostile di #Paramount su #WarnerBros Discovery, secondo quanto riportato in un documento depositato presso le autorità di regolamentazione».
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/08/jared-kushner-paramount-warner-bros-netflix
Praticamente l'opa ostile per fermare l'accordo con #Netflix la fa la Casa Bianca direttamente
Se vince #Netflix è potenzialmente una pessima notizia per le sorti del cinema in sala; se vince Paramount addio #Cnn
David Ellison still wants Warner Bros. His coalition, which includes Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, is launching a $108.4B hostile takeover bid of the company. Last week, Warner Bros.' board agreed a deal with Netflix; this new bid will go directly to shareholders. Here's more from @Variety.
#Entertainment #EntertainmentIndustry #WarnerBros #Netflix #Paramount #Business
David Ellison still wants Warner Bros. His coalition, which includes Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds and Jared Kushner's Affinity Partners, is launching a $108.4B hostile takeover bid of the company. Last week, Warner Bros.' board agreed a deal with Netflix; this new bid will go directly to shareholders. Here's more from @Variety.
#Entertainment #EntertainmentIndustry #WarnerBros #Netflix #Paramount #Business
«Affinity Partners, la società di private equity guidata da[l genero di Donald #Trump] Jared #Kushner, partecipa all'offerta pubblica di acquisto ostile di #Paramount su #WarnerBros Discovery, secondo quanto riportato in un documento depositato presso le autorità di regolamentazione».
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/08/jared-kushner-paramount-warner-bros-netflix
Praticamente l'opa ostile per fermare l'accordo con #Netflix la fa la Casa Bianca direttamente
Se vince #Netflix è potenzialmente una pessima notizia per le sorti del cinema in sala; se vince Paramount addio #Cnn
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Ultra- #rich media owners are tightening their grip on #democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back
The richest man on Earth owns X.
The family of the second-richest man owns #Paramount, which owns #CBS, and could soon own #WarnerBros, which owns #CNN.
The third-richest man owns #Facebook, #Instagram and #WhatsApp.
The fourth-richest man owns the #WashingtonPost and Amazon #MGM Studios.
Another #billionaire owns #FoxNews, the #WallStreetJournal and the #NewYorkPost.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/13/trump-media-ultra-rich-democracy
Ultra- #rich media owners are tightening their grip on #democracy. It’s time to wrest our power back
The richest man on Earth owns X.
The family of the second-richest man owns #Paramount, which owns #CBS, and could soon own #WarnerBros, which owns #CNN.
The third-richest man owns #Facebook, #Instagram and #WhatsApp.
The fourth-richest man owns the #WashingtonPost and Amazon #MGM Studios.
Another #billionaire owns #FoxNews, the #WallStreetJournal and the #NewYorkPost.
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/13/trump-media-ultra-rich-democracy
In case you were wondering whether you should cancel your Paramount+ subscription…
“Ellison’s [spawn of the Oracle billionaire] goal is to turn Paramount into a MAGA-friendly environment, with content in the TV and movie divisions expected to be more ‘America-centric’ and geared toward ‘the middle of the country.’”
Via @victorhck
#paramount #MAGA #Ellison #fascism #USA #Gaza #Palestine #israel #genocide
「 Peter Berg was recently tapped to direct one of Paramount’s most prized IPs — their “Call of Duty” movie, penned by Americana poet-laureate Taylor Sheridan 」
Capitulation leads to more capitulation. We need corporations that will fight for democracy, and must BOYCOTT those who won’t.
#BoycottDisneyABC #FCC #Sinclair #Nexstar #BrendanCarr #ABC #Paramount #Disney #FreeSpeech #FirstAmendment #JimmyKimmel #USPol