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Barry Diller Explores Bid to Take Control of Paramount

Mr. Diller, a digital media pioneer, lost a bidding war for Paramount Pictures decades ago. Now, he’s making a run at its parent company.

By Lauren Hirsch and Benjamin Mullin

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The Future of Netflix, Amazon and Other Streaming Services

Who will survive? Die? Thrive? And how? We talked to nearly a dozen top media executives and asked them to predict what lies ahead.

By James B. Stewart and Benjamin Mullin

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Why the Paramount Deal Talks Failed

After months of negotiations, Shari Redstone walked away from a tie-up with SkyDance. Here’s how a plan to reshape the media conglomerate broke apart.

By Andrew Ross Sorkin Ravi Mattu Bernhard Warner Sarah Kessler

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A Sticking Point in Paramount and Skydance Talks: Who Pays For a Lawsuit?

A special committee of Paramount’s board of directors supports a merger with Skydance, a studio that has increased its offer in recent days. But the deal isn’t done yet.

By Benjamin Mullin and Lauren Hirsch

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