Paramount-Warner Deal Promises to Shake Up Streaming [New York Times]

Paramount-Warner Deal Promises to Shake Up Streaming [New York Times]

By John Koblin

March 4, 2026| Over the last few years, the streaming wars hit a standstill.

Netflix and YouTube have sat comfortably in the lead, competing head to head for the biggest share of viewing time in living rooms around the world. Disney and Amazon Prime Video have stood next in line. And then a host of other streaming services — HBO Max, Paramount+, Peacock and Apple TV among them — have jockeyed for position in a distant lower rung.

That could be changing now, with Paramount Skydance buying Warner Bros. Discovery for $111 billion.

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