They Won’t Let Netflix Control the News: The Truth Behind the Warner Bros Bidding War

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🗓️ 21 December 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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The media war you’re watching on the news is NOTHING compared to the media war happening behind the news. In this episode, I’m breaking down how Netflix – the same company that crushed the entire streaming game – just ran into the REAL bosses of media… and why a $108 billion hostile takeover tells you everything you need to know about power, propaganda, and who really runs America. Netflix tried to level up from “just streaming” to owning the airwaves – TNT, TBS, CNN, the whole Warner B...

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0:00.0	Netflix has truly crushed the media world.
0:03.0	I'm talking crushed them by a landslide.
0:06.0	But guess what?
0:07.0	They try to go by a network network.
0:10.0	You're talking about Netflix owning TNT, TBS,
0:14.0	CNN, wait a minute.
0:17.0	Now you're going from movies
0:20.0	to determine what we put on these airways.
0:22.6	And we just talked about the news.
0:25.6	No, we're not letting you do that.
0:27.6	We're not letting you do that.
0:28.6	And Netflix went in a bag.
0:30.6	Netflix said, hey, check this out.
0:32.6	They offer y'all $78 billion.
0:34.6	That's cool.
0:36.6	We're going to come up with $72 billion and we're going to give
0:39.3	y'all this much in stock and this much in cash but this much in Netflix stock. This is a perfect
0:44.9	example of billions right here. Paramount just crashed Netflix's $82.7 billion bid for Warner Brothers
0:51.3	as a hostile takeover for $108 billion, all cash directly to shareholders,
0:57.7	covering all assets from streaming and films to cable networks like CNN, TNT, and TBS.
1:04.8	Warner's board now has to compare price, risk, and regulatory approval while Netflix may get a chance to match but walking away
1:12.9	from Paramount's Richard Big could trigger a breakup fee. So let me just give y'all some game
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