Warner Bros Discovery Inc (WB) News: Latest Market and Industry Updates
Skydance targets savings as Paramount-Warner merger raises restructuring risks
Skydance is entering a new phase after completing its $110 billion merger of Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery, with employees now focusing on expected restructuring across the combined media ...
Skydance reshapes tech leadership after Warner Bros. Discovery merger
Weeks after closing its $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, Skydance is reorganizing the combined company's technology and product leadership. The new structure keeps most Paramount ...
CNN expands streaming subscriptions in UK and Canada under Skydance ownership
As cable television revenues keep declining, CNN is widening its paid streaming strategy overseas as Skydance assumes control of the news network. The rollout begins in the UK and Canada on ...
Warner Bros. film stumble deepens as Digger points to steep losses
Warner Bros. faces fresh box office pressure in 2026 as "Digger" opens weakly in the domestic market despite a major studio release and a star-led promotional push. The film takes in $8 million ...
Paramount completes Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition, forms Skydance
A landmark consolidation in the media sector reshapes the global entertainment landscape as Paramount closes its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The transaction creates a combined company ...
Paramount appoints Mattel chief as co-CEO for Warner Bros integration
Paramount is reshaping its leadership as it pushes to complete its $110bn takeover of Warner Bros Discovery. The move puts Mattel chief executive Ynon Kreiz in charge of day-to-day operations and ...
Paramount-WBD names Ynon Kreiz co-CEO ahead of merger close
Paramount is setting up the leadership structure for its planned combination with Warner Bros. Discovery after a court order clears the way for the $110 billion deal to close. Ynon Kreiz, who is ...
Paramount Skydance to shift Class B stock listing to NYSE in October
Paramount Skydance is preparing to move its Class B common stock listing from Nasdaq to the New York Stock Exchange in early October. The switch comes as the company also advances steps tied to ...
U.S. markets extend AI-led gains as Paramount merger, OpenAI policy and Lilly demand stay in focus
U.S. investors head into Tuesday with stock futures higher after Wall Street posts broad gains led by artificial intelligence shares and a record Nasdaq close. The trading backdrop also includes ...
Warner Bros, Paramount shares rise on settlement talks over California merger challenge
Media stocks are moving higher as investors weigh signs that regulatory friction around the proposed Warner Bros Discovery and Paramount Skydance tie-up could ease. The latest report points to ...
Paramount settlement talks over Warner Bros. deal could cut merger costs
Paramount is nearing a critical stage in its effort to complete its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. as talks with states challenging the deal continue. A settlement as soon as this ...
U.S. markets focus on bonds, China demand and deal risks before Friday open
Investors head into Friday's session with stock futures higher as markets try to recover from a sharp sell-off that pushed the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 700 points a day earlier. Attention ...
Paramount Skydance raises 2026 outlook as streaming growth offsets linear TV decline
Nearly a year after Skydance completed its merger with Paramount, the media company is lifting its full-year earnings outlook as streaming and studio results support overall performance. The ...
Warner Bros Discovery stock approaches $25.51 support after Paramount Skydance merger blocked by court
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) stock is trading at $25.85, declining 3.8% today and posting a clear downward move. The price sits below its key moving averages, reflecting ...
Paramount faces congressional scrutiny over alleged pressure on CBS content
Political and regulatory pressure around major U.S. media deals is intensifying as Paramount faces new questions over newsroom independence and its dealings with the Trump administration. ...
Democratic states seek to block Paramount Skydance's Warner Bros deal
A multistate antitrust challenge is raising new uncertainty over Paramount Skydance's planned acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, a transaction valued at $110bn. The lawsuit threatens to delay ...
Evercore ISI flags Nvidia, Alphabet, Netflix and Booking for potential earnings-led rebound
A group of large-cap stocks that has lagged this year could regain momentum as second-quarter earnings approach. Evercore ISI says Nvidia, Alphabet, Netflix and Booking Holdings combine weak ...
California-led states sue to block Paramount's Warner Bros. deal
A multistate legal challenge is escalating scrutiny of Paramount's proposed $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery as the company seeks to build scale against larger streaming rivals. ...
Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger faces state antitrust challenge in U.S.
State attorneys general are expected to move as soon as Monday to challenge Paramount Skydance’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, adding a new legal risk to a deal that already ...
UK weighs intervention in Paramount Skydance's $110 billion Warner Bros Discovery deal
Britain is considering stepping into Paramount Skydance Corp's proposed $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discovery over concerns about media plurality. The review centers on the effect the ...
Disney escalates FCC dispute as viewers back free speech defence
Disney is intensifying its confrontation with the Trump administration after rallying viewers to oppose Federal Communications Commission actions against its ABC network. The campaign is drawing ...
