
Paramount, WBD, Comcast: Media Merger Drama Unfolds
Paramount Skydance bids for WBD amidst Comcast's interest. Regulatory hurdles and Trump's potential opposition complicate the $60-70 billion media merger landscape. Financial challenges loom.

Paramount Skydance bids for WBD amidst Comcast's interest. Regulatory hurdles and Trump's potential opposition complicate the $60-70 billion media merger landscape. Financial challenges loom.

WBD (Warner Bros. Discovery) faces potential acquisition bids from Ellison's Skydance and Comcast. Streaming services like HBO Max and Peacock are key assets. The deal could exceed $60 billion.

Yankees fans in New Jersey and parts of Connecticut who subscribe to Comcast Xfinity’s cable service will be able to watch the Bronx Bombers this weekend as the YES Network and the telecom giant agreed to extend the deadline to reach a new carriage fee deal — thus averting a blackout for the time being.