WBD employees fear coming wave of job losses as Paramount tops Netflix's bid to acquire company
An American flag flies at Warner Bros. Studio in Burbank, California, on Sept. 12, 2025.Mario Tama | Getty ImagesThe Warner...
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WBD and Paramount may have an easier time winning regulatory approval than Netflix
The Paramount logo is displayed above an entrance to Paramount Studios on Feb. 23, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. Justin...
I haven’t paid cash for a flight in 15 years. Here’s the most common question I'm asked — and why it’s wrong
Terms apply to American Express benefits and offers. Visit americanexpress.com to learn more.For more than a decade, I've traveled almost exclusively with...
David Ellison has a rocky history at the box office. Buying Warner Bros. could fix that
Chairman & CEO Paramount David Ellison attends the UFC 324 event at T-Mobile Arena on January 24, 2026 in Las...
As American Girl turns 40, Mattel grapples with bringing dolls into a new era
The original six American Girl historical characters — Kirsten Larson, Samantha Parkington, Molly McIntire, Felicity Merriman, Addy Walker and Josefina...
Under mounting toy pressures, Hasbro has a secret sauce that Mattel hasn't matched
The gap is widening between rival toy makers Hasbro and Mattel — thanks in part to a 30-year-old trading card...
Microsoft Xbox chief Phil Spencer retires, replaced by AI executive Asha Sharma
Microsoft's head of gaming, Phil Spencer, is leaving the software maker following a 38-year tenure, as the company's Xbox business...
Famed director James Cameron sends scathing letter to antitrust lawmaker over Netflix-WBD deal
Canadian filmmaker James Cameron poses during a photocall for the opening of the exhibition entitled 'The Art of James Cameron'...
The NBA wants to embrace content creators without degrading its golden goose of live sports rights
A version of this article first appeared in the CNBC Sport newsletter with Alex Sherman, which brings you the biggest...
'Crap': Stephen Colbert blasts CBS for denying it blocked James Talarico interview from air
"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert on Tuesday night called CBS's denial of his claim that it blocked the broadcast of...
Robert Duvall, 'Tender Mercies' Oscar winner, dies at 95
Robert Duval wins the Oscar for Best Actor for his performance in the film Tender Mercies at the 56th Academy...
Roku stock surges on earnings beat, record quarter for premium subscriptions
Shares of Roku jumped 8% on Friday after the video streaming company posted fourth-quarter results that trounced analysts' expectations and...
BTS comeback tour turbocharges concert tourism, with hotel searches jumping as much as 6,700%
Concert tourism is expected be one of the travel industry's more lucrative drivers this year, according to Trip.com, and the...
Paramount sweetens WBD bid, but stops short of raising its per-share value
Paramount Skydance said Tuesday it has sweetened its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, adding a so-called ticking fee to signal...
Trump says he'll stay out of Netflix, Paramount Skydance fight to take over WBD
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks before signing executive orders in the Oval Office in the White House in Washington, DC,...
Streaming-only Super Bowl ads give small brands a shot at the big game
A Super Bowl LX sign is seen at Civic Center Plaza in San Francisco, Friday, Jan. 30, 2026. Stephen Lam...
Who is Josh D'Amaro, Disney's next CEO?
The Walt Disney Co. has a new CEO — Josh D'Amaro.The chairman of Disney's experiences division, which includes the company's...
Disney names parks boss Josh D’Amaro as its next CEO to succeed Bob Iger, effective March 18
Disney has named Josh D'Amaro, chairman of Disney Experiences, as its next CEO, succeeding Bob Iger and clinching a closely...
Disney supercharged its parks. The booming division still has room to run
People walk in front of Cinderella's Castle at the Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World on May 31, 2024,...
Disney signals its next CEO will take over a company with strong momentum
Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger looks on prior to the game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay...
