Warner Bros. Discovery extending talks with Paramount over possible merger
The Hill
by Dominick MastrangeloFebruary 17, 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) is holding new talks with Paramount over a possible merger as it looks to offload its linear television assets in the coming months. Netflix has already reached a deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s movie and television studio, a transaction valued at more than $70 billion, while Paramount has mounted a…
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Originally published on The Hill on 2/17/2026