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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos on If He Sees Paramount-Warner Bros. As Competition, and If He Courted Casey Bloys: ‘We Had a Very Well-Publicized Lunch’

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Netflix’s Ted Sarandos on If He Sees Paramount-Warner Bros. As Competition, and If He Courted Casey Bloys: ‘We Had a Very Well-Publicized Lunch’WorldPing
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What happened

If Ted Sarandos is concerned about any competitive edge that a Paramount/Warner Bros. merger might pose, he’s not showing it.

Key facts

  • Reported by Variety and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 02:44:12 UTC.

Why it matters

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Coverage timeline

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  1. Ted Sarandos Admits Netflix Is “Not Growing as Fast as I Want Us To”

  2. Netflix’s Ted Sarandos on If He Sees Paramount-Warner Bros. As Competition, and If He Courted Casey Bloys: ‘We Had a Very Well-Publicized Lunch’

Sources

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