Paramount is plenty peeved about the way Warner Bros Discovery is conducting a possible sale and it wants everyone to know it won’t go quietly if either Netflix or Comcast are the winning bidder.
The David Ellison company is pushing the regulatory angle hard, insisting it’s the only suitor with “a clear path to closing based upon decades of legal precedent.” In a letter from its counsel to WBD’s, it insists rival offers from Netflix and Comcast both “present serious issues that no regulator will be able to ignore.” This epistle, submitted alongside its latest offer on Monday, when the second round bids were due, is separate from a missive delivered yesterday calling WBD’s sale process unfair.
The letters from Par’s Melrose lot to WBD’s Burbank lot indicate a court filing or hostile t

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