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Warner Bros. Discovery Tells Shareholders to Reject Paramount Bid
By George Winslow Published
The board unanimously rebuffed the offer as “inferior” to the deal it accepted from Netflix

Telescript International Buys Prompter Software Company
By Phil Kurz Published
The company has acquired Telescript West, which develops prompter software

Wrapbook Acquires TV and Film Production Scheduling Platform Cinapse
By George Winslow Published
The combination creates a connected back office for scheduling and production of film and TV content

The Real Power Shift Behind Netflix/WBD/HBO & the Future of TV
By Lin Cherry Published
OPINION Platform power—controlling the screen, the UX and the data—outweighs content power

Paramount Launches Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
By George Winslow Published
The $30 per share offer ignites a bidding war for WBD days after it agreed sell Warner Bros., HBO and HBO Max to Netflix

MediaKind to Acquire Harmonic’s Video Business for $145M
By Tom Butts Published
BUSINESS Transaction expected to be finalized in the first half of 2026

Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. in Deal Worth $82.7 Billon
By Tom Butts Published
BUSINESS Deal involves studio, HBO and HBO Max; streamer says it will ‘maintain Warner Bros.’ current operations‘

Sinclair Makes Unsolicited Bid to Buy Scripps at $7 a Share
By George Winslow Published
Business Scripps confirmed it had received the offer and said its board is reviewing it

Vitec Buys Datapath, Expanding Product Portfolio, Engineering, Support
By Phil Kurz Published
Business Datapath’s range of products include video wall, processing and AVoIP solutions

Nexstar Urges FCC to Waive Ownership Rules, Quickly Approve Tegna Acquisition
By George Winslow Published
The deal “is absolutely critical to preserve the ability of the local television stations owned by Nexstar and Tegna to continue as viable, reliable sources of trusted, locally-focused news and information,” Nexstar told the regulator
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