{"id":2292121,"date":"2026-02-21T02:57:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T02:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2292121"},"modified":"2026-02-21T02:57:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T02:57:15","slug":"ted-sarandos-fights-to-seal-warner-bros-discovery-deal-netflix-co-ceo-on-battling-misinformation-the-future-of-hbo-max-and-his-blood-oath-for-theatrical-exhibiti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ted-sarandos-fights-to-seal-warner-bros-discovery-deal-netflix-co-ceo-on-battling-misinformation-the-future-of-hbo-max-and-his-blood-oath-for-theatrical-exhibiti\/","title":{"rendered":"Ted Sarandos Fights to Seal Warner Bros. Discovery Deal: Netflix Co-CEO on Battling \u2018Misinformation,\u2019 the Future of HBO Max and His \u2018Blood Oath\u2019 for Theatrical Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Ted Sarandos<\/a> is not amused and he\u2019s not sitting quietly.<\/p>\n

The Netflix<\/a> co-ceo is vigorously making his case on why Netflix should be the ultimate owner of Warner Bros. Discovery<\/a>. Sarandos has been speaking out forcefully even as the board of Wbd went back into negotiations with Paramount Skydance<\/a> this week.<\/p>\n

In Sarandos\u2019 view, the seven-day window for Paramount<\/a> to impress the Wbd with a better offer than the $83 billion one it has with Netflix is a minor hurdle to the end game. He\u2019s not shy about calling out what he sees as \u201cmisinformation\u201d spread by the Paramount Skydance team and its leader, CEO David Ellison<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s probably cheaper to make noise than it is to raise your bid,\u201d Sarandos says.<\/p>\n

Sarandos is still playing his strategic cards close to the vest when it comes to discussing what a post-merger Netflix-WB<\/a>-HBO would look like. But…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ted Sarandos is not amused and he\u2019s not sitting quietly. The Netflix co-ceo is vigorously making his case on why Netflix should be the ultimate owner of Warner Bros. Discovery. Sarandos has been speaking out forcefully even as the board of Wbd went back into negotiations with Paramount Skydance this week. In Sarandos\u2019 view, the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2292122,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2292121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Ted-Sarandos-Fights-to-Seal-Warner-Bros-Discovery-Deal-Netflix.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2292121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2292123,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2292121\/revisions\/2292123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2292122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2292121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2292121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2292121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}