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January 20, 2026
Netflix revises its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery to make it an all-cash transaction
January 20, 2026 / 10:11 AM EST / CBS/AP
TL;DR
- Netflix revised its $72 billion offer for Warner Bros. Discovery to an all-cash transaction.
- The revised offer is valued at $27.75 per share, with stockholders also receiving shares of Discovery Global.
- This change simplifies the transaction and aims to speed up the shareholder vote.
- The revised offer comes amidst a rival takeover attempt by Paramount Skydance.
- Warner Bros. Discovery's board had previously rejected Paramount Skydance's bid.
- Both Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery boards have approved the amended all-cash deal.
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