Soarta Warner Bros este decisă: compania media va fuziona cu Paramount. Tranzacție de 111.000.000.000$ • Newsweek România

Warner Bros will merge with Paramount in a $111 billion deal, significantly impacting the film industry. The merger, approved by a judge, will finalize on October 6. This union will combine major film studios and streaming services, including HBO Max and Paramount+. The new entity will feature popular franchises like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. Ynon Kreiz, CEO of Mattel, will lead the merged company alongside David Ellison. Initially, Netflix was in the running to acquire Warner Bros but withdrew, allowing Paramount to proceed with the deal. Concerns have been raised by Hollywood artists about potential job losses and reduced diversity in content.