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Paramount Skydance Eyes Warner Bros Discovery Acquisition

Ellison family-backed bid highlights consolidation in media industry

13 September 2025 · 11:18 UTC

Paramount Skydance is preparing a potential bid for Warner Bros Discovery in a move that underscores growing consolidation pressures within the media sector.

Backed by the Ellison family, the plan aims to combine Warner Bros’ extensive film and television assets with Paramount’s global portfolio.

Industry analysts say the proposed acquisition could reshape the competitive landscape of entertainment and streaming services worldwide.