Macro Acquires Streaming Service AllBlk From AMC Global Media

Charles D. King’s Macro is getting into the direct-to-consumer business, acquiring streaming...

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US-based Ondas buys Israeli defense tech firm in deal worth up to $390 million

Israel’s Gate Technologies develops smart electronic fuzes for unmanned weapons and missiles...

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Fox Corp. COO John Nallen Says Roku Deal On Track To Close Despite “Entirely Expected” DOJ Scrutiny

Fox Corp. President and Chief Operating Officer John Nallen said the company’s $22 billion...

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WGA Rips L.A. Mayor Karen Bass For Supporting “False Choice” In Paramount-WBD Merger Tangle

The Writers Guild of America fired back at Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Thursday after she...

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Charter Closes Acquisition Of Rival Cox, Expanding Spectrum Pay-TV And Broadband To 45 States

Charter Communications said Thursday it has closed its $34.5 billion acquisition of rival Cox...

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Anthropic reportedly in talks to buy Israeli-founded AI startup at $6B valuation

Potential acquisition of Decart, which is working to boost chip efficiency and develop generative...

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Nielsen Set To Acquire Ad-Tech Firm DoubleVerify For $2.5 Billion

Nielsen is paying $2.15 billion to acquire DoubleVerify, a provider of software that measures...

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Paramount-WBD Deal Endorsed By Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer: “Uncertainty Is The Worst Thing For Our Business”

Lionsgate CEO Jon Feltheimer went to bat Thursday for Paramount CEO David Ellison and the...

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Europe has the defense budget. The test now is delivery.

The coming years will test whether Europe's defense industry can keep pace with its security...

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David Ellison Says Paramount Is “Absolutely Open” To Settling WBD Antitrust Suit, But “We Will Win At Trial”

Paramount CEO David Ellison says he is “absolutely open” to settling an antitrust...

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David Ellison Says CNN Is Root Cause Of Merger Battle, Vows To Play It “Down The Middle”

In a guest essay for the New York Times on Tuesday, Paramount CEO David Ellison says CNN is at the...

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US-Israeli payroll unicorn buys Tel Aviv AI cyber startup to combat fake hires

Deel bolsters its payroll and HR platform with Clarity's technology for identity verification,...

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Ari Emanuel Backs Paramount-WBD Deal In WSJ Op-Ed, Blasts States’ Antitrust Lawsuit As “Trash”

Ari Emanuel is throwing his weight behind Paramount’s pending $110 billion acquisition of...

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Paramount-WBD Merger Opponents Cheer Legal Delay, Stocks Slide As Industry Absorbs Latest Plot Twist

After Friday’s delay in the Paramount-WBD antitrust lawsuit, shares of both media companies...

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Netflix Says It Paid $587 Million For Ben Affleck AI Firm InterPositive, Confirming Previously Reported Estimate

Confirming an estimate reported last March, Netflix said Friday it paid $587 million to acquire Ben...

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Paramount Lawyer Expects The Company To Close WBD Merger On Time Despite Lawsuits; Supreme Court Appeal In Play

Despite Monday’s antitrust lawsuit by the attorneys general of California, New York and 10...

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Is Letterboxd Grist For The Corporate Merger Mill, Or Could An Underdog Bid Keep Power With The People?

Shockwaves rippled through film circles after news reports that Letterboxd soon could be snapped up...

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Playhouse Studios Buys Halo Post Assets & Launches Playhouse Post

EXCLUSIVE: Irish producer Playhouse Studios has bought the assets of Halo Post and will launch its...

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Paramount Says States’ Lawsuit Seeking To Block WBD Deal “Will Only Harm Entertainment Workers”

Paramount hit back at an antitrust lawsuit filed Monday by attorneys general of 12 states seeking...

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Comcast Split, Paramount-WBD Deal, AI Among Hot Topics As Media & Tech Moguls Hit Sun Valley Confab

The pine trees, hiking trails and white water in Sun Valley, ID look about the same as they did...

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Versant Acquires Sports Tech Firm Full Swing For $530M

Versant Media Group has acquired sports tech firm Full Swing for $530 million in cash, expanding...

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Paramount Submits Concessions To Gain EU Approval For Warner Bros. Discovery Deal

Paramount has offered concessions in a bid to smooth over European Commission concerns about its...

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Daily Telegraph Publisher’s $761M Sale To Axel Springer Completes

The Daily Telegraph‘s sale to Germany’s Axel Springer for £575M ($761M) has...

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Comcast Split Is “Absolutely Not” A Prelude To M&A Spree, Brian Roberts Insists

Comcast Co-CEO Brian Roberts sought to downplay the scenario that the media giant will be primed...

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Nexstar COO Mike Biard On The Controversial Call To Declare Tegna Deal Closed, State Of Pay-TV & Outlook For The CW

EXCLUSIVE: Nexstar Media Group COO Mike Biard did not hesitate when asked if he had any second...

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