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Netflix Secures $72 Billion All-Cash Deal for Warner Bros. Discovery's Studios and Streaming
Warner Bros. Discovery accepted Netflix's amended $72 billion all-cash offer at $27.75 per share for its studios, HBO, HBO Max, and DC assets, with a shareholder vote set for April 2026. The deal spins off Discovery Global networks like CNN and TNT Sports beforehand, financed by Netflix's cash and credit.
Hollywood debates its transformative impact on streaming dominance and cinema culture.
Warner Bros. Discovery Rejects Paramount Skydance Bid in Favor of Netflix
Netflix won the bidding war over Paramount Skydance, whose offer claimed $18 billion more cash but was overlooked by WBD's board. Investment banks JPMorgan and Allen & Co. earn $90 million each advising Warner Bros.
Critics raise antitrust concerns, though FCC lacks authority to intervene.
Sundance Film Festival Attendees Question Move from Utah to Boulder
Longtime Sundance goers express reluctance for the festival's relocation post its final Utah edition, mourning Robert Redford's vision tied to Park City. Amy Redford supports the Boulder shift as a new adventure echoing origins, ensuring artist support evolves.
Concerns arise over losing Utah's LGBTQ+ stories vacuum.
Zendaya Calls Tom Holland Her 'Favourite Co-Star' and Calming Presence
Zendaya praises fiance Tom Holland as her top co-star from Spider-Man films and upcoming The Odyssey, noting his calming set influence. The couple balances privacy while enjoying UK life, loving British culture but puzzled by Jaffa Cakes.
She emphasizes careful role choices to avoid sexualization post-MeToo.
Alex Honnold Free Solos Taipei 101 Skyscraper in Live Netflix Broadcast
American climber Alex Honnold summited the 508-meter Taipei 101 without ropes in 90 minutes, cheered by crowds despite initial nerves. The event, delayed by rain, aired live on Netflix with a 10-second delay, sparking ethical debates on risk.
He follows Alain Robert's 2004 climb but is first ropless.
Ariana DeBose Turns 35: Oscar Winner and Broadway Star Celebrated
Actress and singer Ariana DeBose, known for her Oscar-winning Anita in Spielberg's West Side Story and Hamilton cast, celebrates her 35th birthday. She hosted Tony Awards multiple times and competed on So You Think You Can Dance.
Fans mark the date with profiles of her dynamic career.
Alicia Keys Celebrates 45th Birthday Among Aquarius Stars
Musician Alicia Keys turns 45, joining famous January 25 birthdays like Pauline Chalamet (34) and historical figures. The list spans poets Robert Burns to modern actors like Tati Gabrielle.
Entertainment sites list her among today's notable celebrants.