Event Brief
Paramount Clinches Warner Bros Deal After Netflix Walks Away
Filed: Feb 28, 2026 at 8:01 PM ET
Summary: Streaming company’s decision ends months-long battle to buy parent of CNN, HBO and franchises such as Harry Potter.
WHO: Paramount, Warner Bros, Netflix
WHAT: Deal between Paramount and Warner Bros
WHEN: Feb 27, 2026 at 6:14 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Netflix walked away from the acquisition battle
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