Netflix has secured new bank financing totaling $25 billion to replace a portion of the cash commitment under its previously disclosed $59 billion bridge loan to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studios and streaming business.
Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery is poised to add more pressure to movie theatres, which are struggling to fill seats after the pandemic. The holiday release of Avatar: Fire and Ash, the third installment in one of Hollywood's most successful franchises, was expected to be a boost for cinemas still recovering from the pandemic.
Netflix entered into a $5 billion senior unsecured revolving credit facility and two senior unsecured delayed-draw term loan facilities totaling $20 billion, according to a filing with the SEC.
Netflix has refinanced part of a $59 billion bridge loan arranged to support its potential acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery , according to a regulatory filing on Monday.
Netflix has gained more than 24,000% since June 2006, turning a modest investment into a life-changing nest egg. The company killed the DVD rental chains and now dominates streaming; game-changing adaptability is its superpower.
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