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WBD to Ellison: empty the piggy bank, you have seven days
WBD rejects Ellison’s sweetened bid... but sets a seven-day deadline for a final offer, as Netflix is put on ice.
by Duane Hatherly – Feb 18, 2026
Media Roundup: Nine's hush settlement, Hadley blasts Hanson, Coles weighed regulator, Paramount nears Warner talks, and Robert Duvall dies
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by Natasha Lee – Feb 17, 2026
Ellison’s newest Paramount play for WBD: cash sweeteners
After the 'Project Eagle' leak, Ellison ups the ante with a break-up fee and governance promises to kill the Netflix bid.
by Duane Hatherly – Feb 11, 2026
Media Roundup: Seven sued over injury, Nine secrecy bid rejected, Ten and Wilkinson fight Lehrmann, Trump rages at Grammys, and Iger backs Disney IP
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by Natasha Lee – Feb 3, 2026
Leaked: Ellison’s secret plan to ‘TikTokify’ Paramount
Internal files expose ‘Project Eagle’. A short-form shift for Paramount as the hostile takeover battle for WBD heats up.
by Duane Hatherly – Jan 29, 2026
Cash is king: Netflix coughs up to crush Paramount’s WBD bid
Netflix and WBD have switched their merger to an all-cash deal, effectively neutering Paramount's hostile bid.
by Duane Hatherly – Jan 21, 2026
Media Roundup: Paramount cuts sales roles, UK tests social media limits, Threads overtakes X, and Netflix goes all cash
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by Natasha Lee – Jan 21, 2026
If you can't sue them, replace them: Paramount’s new WBD play
After losing in court, Paramount hit the nuclear button: a proxy war to replace WBD's board.
by Duane Hatherly – Jan 16, 2026
Paramount sues WBD: “Show us the math or see you in court”
The suit demands the board prove why the Netflix merger beats a $30-per-share cash payout.
by Duane Hatherly – Jan 13, 2026
Media Roundup: Wilcox fires back, Paramount Skydance sues WBD, Letterman blasts CBS News, Woolworths taps AI shoppers, and UK probes X Grok
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by Natasha Lee – Jan 13, 2026
