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Hollywood’s Next Big Deal: Will Netflix Make an M&A Play for NBCU?

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Variety reports that, following David Ellison's merger of Warner Bros. Discovery with Paramount into the new Skydance Corp., industry talk has turned to the next potential megamerger. The outlet says NBCUniversal, which is planned to be spun off from Comcast in mid-2027, is the only major media company that could be ripe for a takeover. According to Variety, industry sources uniformly point to Netflix as the leading candidate to make an M&A overture for NBCU.

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Variety FIRST 14h ago Hollywood’s Next Big Deal: Will Netflix Make an M&A Play for NBCU?
David Ellison has knocked out Warner Bros. Discovery, merging it with Paramount into the new Skydance Corp. Now the chatter around town is about the industry’s next megamerger. In the current landscape, only one media company of considerable size could be ripe for a takeover: NBCUniversal. Following its planned spinoff from Comcast in mid-2027, NBCU […]

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