Warner Bros. Discovery second round bids due Dec. 1

Posted Wednesday, November 26, 2025 11:02 am

Jill Goldsmith | DEADLINE

Warner Bros. Discovery has asked bidders to submit a sweetened second round of offers by Monday, Dec. 1, Deadline has confirmed.

The media giant led by CEO David Zaslav has been sitting on the first round of non-binding bids since Nov. 20. As reported, Paramount-Skydance is offering to buy the entire company, while Netflix and Comcast are looking to acquire the Warner Bros. film and TV studios and HBO Max.

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Warner Bros. Discovery second round bids due Dec. 1

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