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Paramount Held Talks With Emmanuel Macron About WBD Bid, Report Says

Jan 15, 2026, 3:16 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Paramount's bid is being rejected and deemed inferior by Warner, leading to uncertainty.

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Paramount plans a $108 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Warner Bros. Discovery rejected Paramount's offer for being inadequate. Paramount will launch a proxy fight against Netflix's merger with Warner. EU regulatory scrutiny is anticipated for any finalized deal. Larry Ellison supports Paramount's bid with a $40.4 billion guarantee.

  • Paramount plans a $108 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery rejected Paramount's offer for being inadequate.
  • Paramount will launch a proxy fight against Netflix's merger with Warner.
  • EU regulatory scrutiny is anticipated for any finalized deal.
  • Larry Ellison supports Paramount's bid with a $40.4 billion guarantee.

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