{"id":354682,"date":"2025-12-09T02:40:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T10:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=403669"},"modified":"2025-12-09T03:32:33","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T11:32:33","slug":"although-it-seemed-that-warner-bros-was-going-to-be-part-of-netflix-it-is-still-possible-that-it-will-end-up-in-the-hands-of-another-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/although-it-seemed-that-warner-bros-was-going-to-be-part-of-netflix-it-is-still-possible-that-it-will-end-up-in-the-hands-of-another-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Although it seemed that Warner Bros. was going to be part of Netflix, it is still possible that it will end up in the hands of another company"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, David Zaslav, has decided to split the company into two parts and sell them, which has sparked a frenzy in the entertainment industry. <strong>The division that includes Warner Bros. encompasses film and television studios, an attractive prospect for many media giants<\/strong>. Although Netflix&#8217;s initial offer of $87 billion seemed to be in the lead, Paramount has burst into the contest with a hostile bid valued at $108.4 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An even greater offer has been put on the table<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The proposal from Paramount, led by its CEO David Ellison, not only seeks to acquire the Warner Bros. part but both, including Discovery, which encompasses more traditional broadcasting channels. <strong>In an attempt to persuade shareholders, the company has launched a public campaign through its website, strongerhollywood.com, aimed at demonstrating that its offer is more advantageous than that of Netflix<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Weapons | Official Trailer\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OpThntO9ixc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>This agreement, which would be fully financed in cash, comes from sovereign funds of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates, as well as from Affinity Partners, led by Jared Kushner, and has generated controversy due to its political implications. <strong>Ellison must convince shareholders that this offer surpasses Netflix&#8217;s proposal, as the latter&#8217;s deal appears to be in its final phase<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>One of the possible advantages of Paramount&#8217;s offer is its emphasis on maintaining longer theatrical windows, in contrast to Netflix, <strong>which prioritizes streaming releases, potentially negatively affecting the cinematic experience in theaters<\/strong>. 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