{"id":993301,"date":"2026-02-18T08:06:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T02:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=993301"},"modified":"2026-02-18T08:14:21","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T02:44:21","slug":"warner-bros-reopens-takeover-talks-with-paramount-after-receiving-a-waiver-from-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/18\/warner-bros-reopens-takeover-talks-with-paramount-after-receiving-a-waiver-from-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"Warner Bros reopens takeover talks with Paramount after receiving a waiver from Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York: Warner Bros. Discovery is briefly reopening takeover talks with Skydance-owned Paramount to hear the company&#8217;s &#8220;best and final&#8221; offer, while the Hollywood giant continues to back the studio and streaming deal it struck with Netflix. <\/p>\n<p>In a Tuesday regulatory filing, Warner said it had received a waiver from Netflix to reopen talks with Paramount for the next seven days, or until Monday. Warner said this will allow the companies to discuss unresolved &#8220;deficiencies&#8221; and &#8220;clarify certain terms&#8221; of Paramount&#8217;s latest bid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York: Warner Bros. Discovery is briefly reopening takeover talks with Skydance-owned Paramount to hear the company&#8217;s &#8220;best and final&#8221; offer, while the Hollywood giant continues to back the studio and streaming deal it struck with Netflix. In a Tuesday regulatory filing, Warner said it had received a waiver from Netflix to reopen talks with Paramount for the next seven days, or until Monday. Warner said this will allow the companies to discuss unresolved &#8220;deficiencies&#8221; and &#8220;clarify certain terms&#8221; of Paramount&#8217;s latest bid.<\/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-993301","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\/993301","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=993301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}