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Warner Bros. Discovery · Paramount

Paramount acquires Warner Bros. Discovery

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Target
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery
NASDAQ: WBD · New York City, New York
Acquirer
Paramount
Paramount
Merger
Status
Pending

Paramount agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. Reported deal value: Undisclosed. Status: Pending. Sector: Media. Target headquarters context: New York City, New York, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-08. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

David Ellison , the CEO of Paramount , has recently emphasized the importance of maintaining editorial independence at CNN amid ongoing discussions about the future of the news network following Paramount acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery

Deal timeline

Announced
Mar 8, 2026 · news.ssbcrack.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Media. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: news.ssbcrack.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index