Paramount Acquires Warner Bros. in $110 Billion Deal

Paramount completes a $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., creating a major global media powerhouse.

By Emma Clarke Published:

Paramount Global officially acquires Warner Bros. Discovery in a $110 billion transaction, creating one of the largest media and entertainment groups globally. The deal significantly reshapes the competitive landscape across film, television, and streaming markets.

The acquisition combines Paramount’s studio and broadcast assets with Warner Bros.’ film franchises, premium cable networks, and streaming platforms. Executives position the merger as a scale-driven move aimed at strengthening content libraries and expanding global distribution.

Investors now focus on integration risks, debt structure, and potential cost synergies. Analysts say the combined company will command a vast catalog of intellectual property, potentially enhancing bargaining power in streaming and advertising markets.

Business, Mergers & Acquisitions