Warner Bros. Discovery(US:WBD) 智通财经网·2025-10-28 02:32Group 1 - Paramount plans to retain Warner Bros. Discovery's channels if the merger is successful, with CEO David Ellison aiming to keep creative teams intact while integrating some marketing and distribution operations [1] - Ellison intends to merge HBO Max with Paramount+, believing this will enhance visibility for creators' works and make the streaming platform more attractive [1] - The American Writers Guild has expressed intentions to collaborate with regulators to block the acquisition, citing potential negative impacts on writers, consumers, and competition [1] Group 2 - Warner Bros. Discovery's CEO David Zaslav is exploring acquisition strategies for its assets while reaffirming the company's plans for a two-way split [2] - Zaslav noted that Warner Bros. Discovery has received multiple informal acquisition offers, which include interest in the entire company as well as its studios and streaming business [2] - Comcast and Netflix are reported to be among the interested parties for potential acquisitions [2]