WBD Rejects Paramount and Recommends Netflix Deal, 20 Years of "Squawk on the Street" 12/17/25

David Faber, Jim Cramer and Carl Quintanilla covered all the bases on the battle for Warner Bros. Discovery. The company urged its shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance's hostile takeover bid — and to back what it calls Netflix's "superior" offer for Warner studio and streaming assets. Hear what Netflix Co-CEO Greg Peters and Warner Bros. Discovery Board Chair Samuel Di Piazza told David about their companies' deal. The anchors also discussed where Oracle and Larry Ellison fit into the WBD saga. Also on the tech front: OpenAI-Amazon investment talks. Sara Eisen joined Carl, Jim and David to celebrate a special milestone: "Squawk on the Street" debuted at the NYSE 20 years ago this week. Squawk on the Street Disclaimer Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.