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Warner Bros. Takeover Complications

Updated 2026-05-15 10:00 UTC 1 source Negative

Paramount’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery is expected to create complications for its SkyShowtime partnership with Comcast, according to industry sources. The deal may impact the ownership structure of HBO Max.

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Paramount’s Warner Bros. Takeover Expected To Breach Its SkyShowtime Venture With Comcast

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount’s $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is expected to create complications for its SkyShowtime partnership with Comcast, Deadline can reveal. Industry sources said Paramount’s proposed ownership of HBO Max will likely put the David Ellison-run company in brea

2026-05-15 09:42 UTC