Event Brief
Netflix Cedes Warner Bros. Discovery to Paramount
Filed: Feb 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Summary: Netflix backs out of its deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, allowing Paramount to take over.
WHO: Netflix, Paramount, Warner Bros. Discovery
WHAT: Acquisition deal cancellation
WHEN: Feb 27, 2026 at 10:13 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Deal deemed financially unattractive
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