{"id":980534,"date":"2025-12-16T11:06:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T05:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=980534"},"modified":"2025-12-16T11:06:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T05:36:46","slug":"netflix-ceos-defend-warner-bros-deal-what-they-say-on-paramount-bid-job-loss-fears-theatrical-release-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/16\/netflix-ceos-defend-warner-bros-deal-what-they-say-on-paramount-bid-job-loss-fears-theatrical-release-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix CEOs defend Warner Bros deal: What they say on Paramount bid, job loss fears, theatrical release and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Streaming giant Netflix&#8217;s two chief executive officers have shared reasons for acquiring Warner Bros Discovery, after Paramount Skydance Corp went public with a competing offer, according to a report by Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p>On 5 December, Netflix said that it agreed to pay $82.7 billion, including debt, for Warner Bros. Three days after the offer, Paramount responded with a bid for the entire company, including some units such as cable news, that Netflix does not plan to acquire. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Streaming giant Netflix&#8217;s two chief executive officers have shared reasons for acquiring Warner Bros Discovery, after Paramount Skydance Corp went public with a competing offer, according to a report by Bloomberg. On 5 December, Netflix said that it agreed to pay $82.7 billion, including debt, for Warner Bros. Three days after the offer, Paramount responded with a bid for the entire company, including some units such as cable news, that Netflix does not plan to acquire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-980534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasting-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980534","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=980534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/980534\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=980534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=980534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=980534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}