{"id":847046,"date":"2024-08-22T11:37:56","date_gmt":"2024-08-22T06:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=847046"},"modified":"2024-08-22T11:49:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T06:19:20","slug":"media-veteran-bronfman-raises-bid-for-paramount-takeover-to-6-bn-source-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/08\/22\/media-veteran-bronfman-raises-bid-for-paramount-takeover-to-6-bn-source-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Media veteran Bronfman raises bid for Paramount takeover to $6 bn, source says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran media executive Edgar Bronfman sweetened his bid to take over Paramount Global , offering $6 billion for its controlling shareholder National Amusements and a minority stake in Paramount, according to a person familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n<p>He had previously offered $4.3 billion, according to Reuters sources. Shares of Paramount rose more than 2.4% after the market closed.<\/p>\n<p>Paramount said on Wednesday it had received an acquisition proposal from Bronfman on behalf of a consortium of investors, but it did not disclose the terms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Veteran media executive Edgar Bronfman sweetened his bid to take over Paramount Global , offering $6 billion for its controlling shareholder National Amusements and a minority stake in Paramount, according to a person familiar with the matter. He had previously offered $4.3 billion, according to Reuters sources. Shares of Paramount rose more than 2.4% after the market closed. Paramount said on Wednesday it had received an acquisition proposal from Bronfman on behalf of a consortium of investors, but it did not disclose the terms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[58,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-847046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=847046"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/847046\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=847046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=847046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=847046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}