by Hernán Amaya | Feb 27, 2026 | Audiovisual Market in General, Superior derecha primera inglés
On February 26 there was a significant turning point in the global audiovisual industry when the offer made by Netflix, which had been approved on December 5, 2025, was outbid by Paramount. The latter company, owned by Skydance, has managed to reverse the situation...
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Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. without Discovery Global
by Hernán Amaya | Dec 5, 2025 | Audiovisual Market in General, Inferior 2 inglés
According to an announcement made on December 5, Netflix is to acquire Warner Bros. (WB), the new company that will arise from Warner Bros. Discovery’s (WBD) separation into two units. The transaction, the value of which is USD 82.7 billion (including debt), will make...
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Netflix interested in acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery
by Matteo Comberti | Sep 22, 2025 | Audiovisual Market in General
Streaming platform Netflix intends to bid for the acquisition of audiovisual giant Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). The news was reported by journalist Dylan Byres on Puck News, a US digital media outlet, a few days after it came to light that Paramount (Skydance) was...
Mexico:
Fox Corporation acquires Caliente TV and announces launch of new Pay TV channel and new SVOD service
by Matteo Comberti | Jun 19, 2025 | Audiovisual Market in General
US media behemoth Fox Corporation, which provides a free streaming service in the Mexican market under the name of Tubi, has announced the acquisition of Caliente TV, a Mexican sports broadcasting brand owned by betting powerhouse Caliente. Caliente TV delivers its...
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Messi to start his own audiovisual production company in association with Smuggler Entertainment
by Gustavo Hernández | Sep 19, 2024 | Audiovisual Market in General
Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi presented its own audiovisual production company on September 19. The company was created in association with Smuggler Entertainment, which produced the two series about Messi’s career that have been recently launched (Messi’s World...
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Acquisition of Paramount Global by Skydance confirmed, there being no other bids on the table
by Virginia Anziano | Aug 28, 2024 | Audiovisual Market in General
After long months of negotiations, the transaction arranged between audiovisual giant Paramount Global and movie and TV studio Skydance Media for the acquisition of the former has been confirmed. Announced on July 7, the agreement provided for a “go-shop” period...