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NFL's Week 1 viewership increased by 5%, reaching over 21 million on average, driven by new measurement methods and streaming innovations. Key games, including the season opener and international broadcast, attracted large audiences, reflecting growing engagement across platforms amid changes in broadcast formats and advertising.
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As of September 28, 2025, former President Donald Trump confirmed that Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, alongside Oracle's Larry Ellison and Michael Dell, are part of a U.S. investor group set to acquire TikTok's American operations. The deal aims for majority American ownership and control over TikTok's data and algorithm, with a deadline to finalize details by December 16, 2025.
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As of October 2025, OpenAI's valuation surged to $500 billion following a $6.6 billion secondary share sale by current and former employees to investors including SoftBank, Thrive Capital, and MGX. Despite not yet turning a profit, OpenAI has secured massive AI infrastructure deals with Oracle, Nvidia, and AMD, fueling rapid growth and complex partnerships across Silicon Valley's AI ecosystem.
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Paramount Skydance is reportedly preparing a $71 billion bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, involving sovereign wealth funds from Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi. Denials have been issued, but reports of meetings with Middle Eastern officials suggest potential regional backing. The deal could reshape media ownership amid regulatory and political considerations.
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Multiple bidders, including Paramount Skydance, Netflix, and Comcast, are competing to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. Paramount Skydance is seen as the front-runner due to political ties and financial backing, but regulatory hurdles and political considerations could influence the outcome. The story is current as of Thu, 04 Dec 2025.