Netflix buys Warner Bros., including HBO and HBO Max
Today Netflix has announced that it's buying Warner Bros. (WB) for $72 billion. This includes HBO and HBO Max, but it will take a rather long time because WB's parent company Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) first has to separate its Global Networks division into a new publicly-traded company called Discovery Global. This is now expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2026, after which Netflix will acquire what's left - namely the current Streaming & Studios division of WBD. As the name implies, this includes WB studios as well as HBO and the HBO Max streaming service. Netflix...
Today Netflix has announced that it's buying Warner Bros. (WB) for $72 billion. This includes HBO and HBO Max, but it will take a rather long time because WB's parent company Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) first has to separate its Global Networks division into a new publicly-traded company called Discovery Global. This is now expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2026, after which Netflix will acquire what's left - namely the current Streaming & Studios division of WBD. As the name implies, this includes WB studios as well as HBO and the HBO Max streaming service. Netflix...
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