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YouTube\'s 2025 ad revenue tops combined Disney, Paramount, Warner Bros
YouTube recorded $40.4 billion in advertising revenue in 2025, surpassing the combined $37.8 billion earned by major Hollywood studios including Disney, NBCUniversal, Paramount and Warner Bros Discovery, TechCrunch reported. In 2024, YouTube’s ad revenue of $36.1 billion trailed the studios’ $41.8 billion, but the situation reversed last year. Alphabet said YouTube’s total revenue reached $60 billion, with non-ad revenue coming from subscription services.
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Warner Bros Discovery agrees 110 billion dollar Paramount merger deal
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) and Paramount Skydance have officially announced their merger, The Verge reported on Feb. 27. The companies signed an agreement for Paramount to acquire WBD for $110 billion. WBD had previously pursued an $83 billion merger with Netflix, but Paramount entered the race with a hostile bid attempt and additional offers, and WBD judged Paramount’s final offer superior.
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Paramount to buy Warner Bros Discovery after Netflix withdraws
Netflix has withdrawn from the race to buy Warner Bros Discovery, and a Paramount group led by David Ellison has finalised a $111 billion acquisition, TechCrunch reported on Feb. 26. Warner Bros Discovery approved Paramount Skydance’s $31-a-share offer as a superior proposal. Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters said their negotiated deal could have created shareholder value but was not financially attractive to match the latest bid.
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Telecommunications & Media
Sarandos to visit White House amid bid talks for Warner Bros Discovery
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AI & Enterprise
ByteDance tightens protections for Seedance 2.0 amid Hollywood backlash
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Telecommunications & Media
US lawmakers press Netflix on overseas production; Sarandos says Korea is separate
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Telecommunications & Media
Netflix continues $2.5 billion investment project, to release 24 titles this year
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Telecommunications & Media
Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery in 82.7 billion dollar deal