{"id":986746,"date":"2026-01-21T08:02:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=986746"},"modified":"2026-01-21T08:09:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T02:39:24","slug":"netflix-intensifies-bid-for-warner-bros-making-its-72-billion-offer-all-cash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/21\/netflix-intensifies-bid-for-warner-bros-making-its-72-billion-offer-all-cash\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix intensifies bid for Warner Bros making its $72 billion offer all cash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix is now offering to buy Warner Bros Discovery&#8217;s studio and streaming business in all cash &#8211; in an effort to win over the Hollywood giant&#8217;s shareholders for its $72 billion merger and potentially thwart a hostile bid from Skydance-owned Paramount. <\/p>\n<p>Back in December, Netflix struck a cash and stock deal with Warner valued at $27.75 per share, giving it a total enterprise value of $82.7 billion, including debt. But on Tuesday, the companies announced that they would be revising the transaction to simplify its structure, <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix is now offering to buy Warner Bros Discovery&#8217;s studio and streaming business in all cash &#8211; in an effort to win over the Hollywood giant&#8217;s shareholders for its $72 billion merger and potentially thwart a hostile bid from Skydance-owned Paramount. Back in December, Netflix struck a cash and stock deal with Warner valued at $27.75 per share, giving it a total enterprise value of $82.7 billion, including debt. But on Tuesday, the companies announced that they would be revising the transaction to simplify its structure,<\/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-986746","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\/986746","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=986746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986746\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=986746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=986746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=986746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}