Learn more about Paramount's planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery — a historic Hollywood megadeal valued at $111 billion — as it continues to develop.
What to know about the landmark Warner Bros. Discovery sale
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Warner Bros. Discovery was sold to Paramount for $111 billion after a bidding war, with the deal finalized in October.
- Warner Bros. Discovery sold its assets to Paramount for $111 billion in a major media deal.
- The deal faced legal challenges but was approved by a federal judge in September.
- Paramount, owned by David Ellison, secured the acquisition after a competitive bidding process.
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