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Warner Bros. Discovery considers licensing DC heroes to Universal Studios, other theme parks
More theme park rides based on Batman, Superman and DC Comic characters could come to other theme parks, including Universal Studios. As first reported by Bloomberg, Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. is in talks with theme park operators to license its DC comic-book heroes for new rides.
The largest streaming network says it will purchase Warner Bros.’ studios and streaming assets after winning a bidding war with Comcast and Paramount.
MAGA influencer Benny Johnson baselessly claimed that former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama are “trying to take over all of media” amid Netflix’s plan to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery.
"Everyone's just like, 'how is David Zaslav going to make so much money when he ran the company into the ground?'" says a studio executive. "The unjustness of that, when all these people are going to be out of work—it should be illegal.
The memo questions whether the bidding for the studio has been "tilted" in favor of other suitors, cites media reporting on Netflix's bid.
Lawyers for Paramount Skydance sent a letter to Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav, expressing "grave concerns" about the alleged unfairness of WBD sales process. The attorneys suggested the Warner Bros.
Word of revised acquisition offers by Paramount, Comcast and Netflix for all or part of Warner Bros. Discovery surfaced Monday.