Paramount Skydance closes Warner Bros. Discovery deal, faces March antitrust trial
Skydance completed its roughly $110B WBD acquisition and reported Q2 results, but faces an antitrust courtroom showdown and market skepticism over its valuation
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Tom Cruise's 'Digger' heads for up to $245M loss as Warner Bros. pulls it from theaters
Warner Bros.' big-budget Cruise satire plunged 60% in its second weekend, with the studio starting to yank it from theaters as projected losses mount to roughly
The Times · +14 outlets
Netflix faces investor pressure ahead of Q3 earnings; analyst flags stock slide
Netflix heads into its Q3 report under scrutiny, with KeyBanc laying out four fixes for its stock slump and Morgan Stanley trimming its price target.
GuruFocus · +10 outlets
Netflix reportedly cutting about 800 jobs as growth slows
The layoffs, reported to hit around 5% of staff, reflect slowing growth at the streaming giant ahead of its quarterly results.
Animation World Network · +14 outlets
Discovery+ raises prices to up to $11.99 a month after Skydance takeover
The price hike follows Skydance's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, signaling how the new owner plans to monetize its streaming assets.
Yahoo Finance · +13 outlets
Live-action 'Moana' sets Disney+ release date after weak box office run
Disney is moving its live-action Moana remake to streaming after a soft theatrical performance, with the Disney+ debut now confirmed.
IGN · +12 outlets
Paramount to divest Universal Pictures JV as it pushes $110B Warner Bros. deal
The reported divestment is a concession aimed at smoothing regulatory approval of the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.
Stocktwits · +4 outlets
Movie theaters head into earnings with a stronger box office
Exhibitors like Cineplex reported record quarterly and September performance, buoying the sector ahead of earnings.
Finimize · +13 outlets
Disney tests new risks with Abu Dhabi park and AI gaming reset
The parks expansion and gaming strategy reflect Disney's push into new growth areas beyond its core film and streaming business.
Simply Wall Street · +2 outlets
Drishyam 3 crosses Rs 490 crore worldwide, becomes Ajay Devgn's biggest hit
The Ajay Devgn sequel has become his career-best grosser and the second highest-grossing Hindi film of 2026, nearing Rs 500 crore globally.
India Today · +11 outlets
Mattel to open water parks as it moves to counter slowing Barbie sales
The toymaker's push into location-based entertainment is a bid to diversify revenue as core Barbie sales cool.
Times West Virginian · +5 outlets
Warner Bros. Discovery stock posts best day in months amid antitrust suit news
WBD shares rallied as California Governor Newsom was reported to seek an out-of-court resolution in the Paramount antitrust suit.
Stocktwits · +7 outlets
Sydney Sweeney thriller becomes HBO Max's biggest streaming hit
The R-rated 131-minute thriller's strong streaming performance underscores the value of theatrical-to-streaming windows for Warner Bros. Discovery.
SlashFilm · +13 outlets
Albertsons demands Kroger pay over $9 billion over failed merger
The grocery giant is seeking damages from Kroger after regulators blocked their proposed combination.
Yahoo! Finance Canada · +14 outlets
CJ ENM strikes streaming deal with Middle Eastern broadcaster MBC
The pact expands Korean content distribution into the Middle East, extending K-content's global licensing reach.
The Hollywood Reporter · +4 outlets
UnitedHealth Group stock gains on strong earnings
The health insurer's shares rose after it reported better-than-expected results.
Investopedia · +14 outlets
Skydance projects ad revenue will reach $21B by 2027
The company's ad revenue forecast reflects its ambitions to scale advertising across a combined media portfolio.
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'Clayface' box office alarm: weak presales put Skydance on notice
Early tracking for the DCU title is far below the franchise's biggest flop, adding pressure on the newly combined Paramount Skydance.
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