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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-01-20

Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery Amend Merger Agreement to All-Cash Transaction

On January 19, 2026, Netflix, Inc. and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. amended their previously announced merger agreement to an all-cash transaction, valued at $27.75 per share for WBD stockholders. The revised agreement, which is expected to be voted on by April 2026, provides greater value certainty and accelerates the timeline for stockholder approval. The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals and the separation of WBD's Discovery Global business.

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Netflix Inc. NFLX · NASDAQ
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High impactCommunication Services

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M&A Transaction Strategic Partnership General Statement

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About Netflix Inc.

Netflix Inc. is an American conglomerate in the entertainment industry focused on streaming services and production of television content and films. Its primary function is to offer a subscription-based streaming service that provides a wide array of films, documentaries, and television series across diverse genres. Since its inception as a DVD rental service by mail, Netflix has evolved to a dominant player in the digital streaming market, impacting sectors such as media, technology, and telecommunications. Notable for its original programming, including critically acclaimed series and films, Netflix has a significant influence on viewing habits and content consumption globally. Its innovation in content delivery and recommendation algorithms contribute to its market significance, often setting standards in content accessibility and viewing personalization. Additionally, Netflix operates internationally, offering content in multiple languages to a global audience, reflecting its role as a major force in the cultural and entertainment landscape.

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