As we have reported, Warner Bros. Discovery, which broadcasts AEW programming, is currently taking bids for a potential sale, with Paramount having been rebuffed (thus far) and Netflix kicking the tires to take a look at the company's financials.
It's extremely interesting to note that today Rich Greenfield, from Lightshed, one of the top technology, media and telecommunications research firms, have pointed out reports that The Saudi Public Investment Fund in Saudi Arabia has allegedly submitted a bid for the company:
As if the @wbd auction could not get even crazier -- this would be fascinating CIFIUS review if true$WBD $PSKY $CMCSA $NFLX $AMZN https://t.co/TVzZAoAayr
— Rich Greenfield, LightShed ???? (@RichLightShed) November 5, 2025
If that stands to be true, it's going to be a very interesting situation to follow.
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