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📅December 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Netflix's $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. reshapes global entertainment with major mergers, job impacts, celebrity news, and industry reactions.
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Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 Billion

Netflix has agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming division for $82.7 billion, forming a powerhouse combining Netflix originals with Warner's iconic IPs like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. This deal aims to create unprecedented content synergy but raises concerns about market concentration and regulatory scrutiny in the U.S. and EU.Source 2Source 12

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Paramount Launches Hostile Bid for Warner Bros.

Following Warner Bros.' decision to accept Netflix's offer, Paramount Skydance has launched a hostile takeover bid, intensifying competition in the media giant acquisition race.Source 1Source 4

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Hollywood Jobs Face Major Cuts Amid Mergers

Analysts predict at least 6,000 job losses due to Paramount's $6 billion promised cost cuts if its Warner Bros. bid succeeds, continuing a pattern of steep layoffs after major entertainment mergers like Disney-Fox.Source 6Source 8

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Hollywood Unions Voice Concerns Over Netflix-Warner Deal

Unions such as SAG-AFTRA have expressed serious questions regarding the proposed merger's impact on creative talent livelihoods, with plans to meet Netflix executives to discuss future visions.Source 10

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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Announce Wedding Date

Pop icon Taylor Swift and NFL star Travis Kelce have set a wedding date, generating excitement across entertainment and sports media.Source 1Source 3

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Kristen Stewart Expresses Frustration with Method Acting in 'He-Man'

Kristen Stewart has publicly voiced fatigue with method acting during her preparation for the new 'He-Man' project, highlighting a trend of actors seeking varied approaches.Source 1

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Jimmy Kimmel Signs One-Year Contract Extension with ABC

Jimmy Kimmel has renewed his contract with Disney's ABC for an additional year, ensuring his continued presence in late-night television.Source 1Source 7

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Kelly Osbourne Responds to Critics About Weight Loss

Kelly Osbourne clapped back at public criticism concerning her drastic weight loss, emphasizing personal health and self-confidence.Source 3

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Jubilant Sykes, Grammy-Nominated Singer, Fatally Stabbed; Son Arrested

Tragic news from the music industry as award-nominated singer Jubilant Sykes was fatally stabbed at home, with his son arrested following the incident.Source 3

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Abhishek Bachchan Addresses High Court Orders Protecting Family's Personality Rights

Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan broke his silence regarding recent High Court orders protecting the personality rights of his family, including his wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and daughter.Source 9