Top media mergers and acquisitions in October 2026
Every verified merger and acquisition in the media sector in this period, ranked by disclosed value. Updated every morning.
We tracked 3 deals in the media sector in October 2026, 3 of them with a disclosed value, worth $138.2bn in total. The largest was Paramount Skydance (now Skydance Corp.)'s $110bn deal for Warner Bros. Discovery, ahead of Fox Corporation and Roku, Inc. at $22bn.
Top media mergers and acquisitions in October 2026
- 16 OctParamount Skydance (now Skydance Corp.) → Warner Bros. DiscoveryParamount completes US$110bn takeover of Warner Bros. DiscoveryMediaCompleted$110bn
- 214 OctFox Corporation → Roku, Inc.Roku and Fox shareholders back US$22bn streaming mergerMedia / StreamingIn review$22bn
- 314 OctMubadala Capital → Clear Channel Outdoor HoldingsMubadala Capital completes $6.2bn take-private of Clear Channel OutdoorMedia / Out-of-home advertisingCompleted$6.2bn