On December 5, 2025, it was officially announced that a deal has been reached for Netflix to acquire Warner Bros.'s film and TV studios, HBO, and HBO Max. As part of that deal, the streaming service ...
It was just last Friday that Netflix announced a blockbuster $72-billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. film and television studios, HBO and HBO Max — a tie-up that could fundamentally change Hollywood.
A brewing battle over Warner Bros. reveals how tech giants, legacy studios and politics are colliding in the streaming era.