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Ian Whittaker
Oct 27, 2025

Warner Bros. Discovery is up for sale. Who will buy it?

WBD’s announcement to explore strategic alternatives sent the stock price up 10%. The suitors are circling, but how many are really ready to bite?

Photo: Dania Maxwell/Los Angeles Times

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