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Paramount Global acquires Warner Bros. Discovery (2026)
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Warner Bros. Discovery
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Warner Bros. Discovery · Paramount Global

Paramount Global acquires Warner Bros. Discovery

David Najork
David Najork · Founding Software Engineer
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Deal value
$49B
Target
Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery
NASDAQ: WBD · New York City, New York
Acquirer
Paramount Global
Paramount Global
Merger
Status
Declined

Paramount Global agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. Reported deal value: $49B. Status: Declined. Sector: Media. Target headquarters context: New York City, New York, United States.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-03-06. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

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Deal timeline

Announced
Mar 6, 2026 · thegrio.com
Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.
Sector context

This transaction is classified in Media with a reported deal value of $49B. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: thegrio.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index