12月5日，奈飞(Netflix)宣布将以720亿美元现金加股票交易收购华纳兄弟。 根据奈飞公布的新闻稿，华纳兄弟探索的股东每股将获得23.25美元现金和4.50美元的奈飞普通股，该交易的股权价值为720亿美元(约合人民币5090亿 元)，企业价值约为827亿美元(约合人民币5847亿元)。 此次被奈飞收购的华纳兄弟公司资产包括华纳兄弟影业、HBO、HBO MAX流媒体等。与此同时，《生活大爆炸》《哈利.波特》《权力的游戏》DC宇宙 等经典华纳IP也将归于奈飞旗下。庞大的内容库，必将对Apple TV+、Amazon prime流媒体、Disney+等产生巨大竞争压力。 此次收购完成后，华纳兄弟现有的运营方式和院线发行都会保留，但其他部分业务可能就会被调整，尤其是同为流媒体的HBO MAX很可能就不再独立存 在。奈飞将同时拥有网络流媒体和线下影院发行体系，这就意味着奈飞完整具备了从内容制作到院线发行和上线的完整渠道。 奈飞联席CEO泰德.萨兰多斯在声明中表示："我们将一起为观众带来更多他们喜爱的内容，并定义未来百年的故事形态。" 奈飞表示，将维持华纳兄弟现有业务的运营方式，并继续发力其优势领域，包括坚持电影的 ...

Core Viewpoint - Netflix announced a cash and stock deal to acquire Warner Bros. for $72 billion, with shareholders receiving $23.25 in cash and $4.50 in Netflix stock per share, valuing the equity at approximately $72 billion and the enterprise value at about $82.7 billion [1][2]. Group 1: Acquisition Details - The acquisition includes Warner Bros. Pictures, HBO, and HBO MAX, along with iconic IPs such as "The Big Bang Theory," "Harry Potter," and "Game of Thrones," which will intensify competition against platforms like Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ [2]. - Post-acquisition, Warner Bros.' operational methods and theatrical distribution will be maintained, although HBO MAX may not operate independently anymore, allowing Netflix to control both streaming and theatrical distribution channels [2]. - Netflix aims to significantly expand its domestic production capabilities and enhance its investment in original content, which is expected to boost employment and strengthen the entertainment industry [2]. Group 2: Regulatory and Market Reactions - The acquisition is anticipated to face antitrust scrutiny from U.S. and European regulators, with concerns already raised by U.S. lawmakers regarding potential consumer harm [2]. - Following the announcement, Netflix's stock price fell nearly 3%, while Warner Bros.' stock price surged over 6% [2].