Paramount Calls Warner Bros. Sale ‘Tainted’ in Letter to CEO

Netflix Falls on Report It's Leading Bidder for Warner Bros.

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By Christopher Palmeri

December 4, 2025 at 3:22 PM UTC

Updated on

December 5, 2025 at 12:08 AM UTC

Paramount Skydance Corp. accused Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. of failing to conduct a fair auction, saying the film and TV company isn’t acting in its shareholders’ best interests.

In a letter to Warner Bros. Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav, attorneys for Paramount said the entertainment giant is favoring a rival bid from Netflix Inc.