Warner Bros. Discovery(US:WBD) 智通财经网·2025-12-04 00:55Group 1 - Paramount Skydance Corp. has increased its breakup fee proposal to $5 billion in its bid to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, indicating confidence in passing regulatory scrutiny [1] - Paramount has made five rounds of offers, aiming for a full acquisition, while Netflix and Comcast propose to split Warner Bros. Discovery's cable network business [2] - Warner Bros. Discovery's board is holding firm on a $30 per share acquisition price, valuing the company at nearly $75 billion excluding debt [3] Group 2 - Paramount argues that splitting the business would impose a tax burden on Warner Bros. Discovery, making its acquisition proposal more attractive [2] - The competitive landscape includes Paramount as the smallest player, with Comcast having the highest sales and Netflix the highest market capitalization [2] - Paramount's close relationship with the current U.S. government may provide an advantage in media regulatory matters [2]