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- Related Stories News Paramount Says It Has “Air Tight” Financing, Promises Faster, More Certain Approval Than Netflix In Letter To WBD Shareholders News Netflix-WB Deal Will Be Approved & Trump Will Climb Aboard, Regulatory Expert Predicts: “The Deal Gets Done” With a lot of bad blood and sleight of hand accusations now brewing between him and Ellison, it’s unlikely the co-CEO and co-chairman role that the Paramount Skydance boss offered the Zaslav on November 24 is still in the mix as Paramount aims to unseat the giant streamer.
- Paramount had no comment Wednesday when contacted by Deadline.
- Watch on Deadline There was a similar silence down on Sunset at Netflix.
- Reps for the Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters-led streamer did not respond to Deadline’s request for comment on Zaslav’s role in a NetBros.
- With the Netflix deal estimated to take 12 to 18 months to close, WBD will move ahead with a previously planned split of the company into Warner Bros.
