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The WB water tower is seen at Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank in Burbank, California on December 5, 2025. Streaming giant Netflix said December 5, 2025 it will buy film and television studio Warner Bros. Discovery for nearly $83 billion, the entertainment industry's biggest consolidation deal this decade. The acquisition gives Netflix access to a vast film catalog as well as the prestigious streaming service HBO Max. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP via Getty Images)

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