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Holly Williams

Warner Bros Discovery urges shareholders to reject Paramount takeover bid

Warner Bros Discovery has been the centre of a drawn out takeover battle (Alamy/PA) -

Warner Bros Discovery has told shareholders to reject a hostile takeover bid from rival Paramount Skydance.

It has pushed back against the approach and stressed it favours a deal from streaming giant Netflix to take control of its movie studios, cable networks and streaming service.

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