UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14D-9

(Rule 14d-101)

SOLICITATION/RECOMMENDATION STATEMENT

UNDER SECTION 14(d)(4) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

(Amendment No. 1)

 

 

WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC.

(Name of Subject Company)

 

 

WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC.

(Name of Persons Filing Statement)

 

 

Series A Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

934423104

(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

Priya Aiyar

Chief Legal Officer

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

230 Park Avenue South

New York, New York 10003

(212) 548-5555

(Name, address, and telephone number of persons authorized to receive notices and communications

on behalf of the person filing statement)

Copies to:

 

Jonathan E. Levitsky		Andrew J. Nussbaum
Gordon S. Moodie		Karessa L. Cain
Katherine D. Taylor		Hannah Clark
Erik J. Andren		Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP		51 West 52nd Street
66 Hudson Boulevard		New York, New York 10019
New York, New York 10001		(212) 403-1000
(212) 909-6000

 

 

 

☐	Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.

 

This Amendment No. 1 (“Amendment No. 1”) to Schedule 14D-9 amends and supplements the Solicitation/Recommendation Statement on Schedule 14D-9 (as amended from time to time, the “Statement”) originally filed by Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (“WBD”), with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 17, 2025, relating to the unsolicited offer by Prince Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Paramount Skydance Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“PSKY”), to purchase all of the outstanding shares of WBD’s Series A common stock, par value $0.01 per share, other than shares held in treasury by WBD or owned by PSKY or any of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, at $30.00 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest and less any required withholding taxes, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated December 8, 2025 (as amended or supplemented from time to time, the “Offer to Purchase”), and the related letter of transmittal that accompanies the Offer to Purchase. This Amendment No. 1 is being filed to reflect certain updates as reflected below.

 

Item 9.

Exhibits

Item 9 of the Statement is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following exhibits:

 

Exhibit No.		Description
(a)(2)(D)		Transcript of CNBC Squawk Box Interview of Samuel A. Di Piazza, Jr., dated December 17, 2025.

 

2

After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: December 17, 2025