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Netflix becomes frontrunner in Warner Bros Discovery streaming and studio sale

The Guardian - Media · Mark Sweney · last updated

Steaming service now in exclusive talks over deal that would change film and TV landscape

Warner Bros Discovery has entered exclusive talks to sell its streaming and Hollywood studio business to Netflix, a move that would dramatically change the established film and TV landscape.

Netflix is in competition with Paramount Skydance and Comcast, which owns assets including Universal Studios and Sky, to buy the owner of the Hollywood studio Warner Bros, HBO and the HBO Max streaming service.

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