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Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders to vote on $31 per share sale to Paramount Skydance, marking Hollywoods largest merger in nearly a decade. The deal emerged after a bidding war, with Paramount topping Netflixs offer and paying a termination fee. Warner executives see this as the best way to unlock value from assets amid shrinking cable revenues. If approved, regulators must still greenlight it, with a target close by September. The merger would pile on nearly eighty billion dollars in debt, sparking deep cost cuts across the combined giant. The tie-up hands the Ellisons control of icons like Batman and Harry Potter, plus networks such as CBS, HBO, and CNN. The industry braces for a new powerhouse in entertainment and news.
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