Warner Bros Discovery Deal: Why Netflix May Have Still Won

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In this video, Motley Fool contributors Jason Hall and Tyler Crowe break down how Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) may have come out ahead by losing the bidding for Warner Bros Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) to Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ: PSKY), while still having bigger issues it should focus on instead.

*Stock prices used were from the morning of Feb. 27, 2026. The video was published on Feb 27, 2026.

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