Other Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment For Sale?

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Read from Gematsu:

Microsoft, Take-Two Interactive Software, Electronic Arts, and Activision Blizzard have all expressed interest in a potential acquisition of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, the games division of Warner Bros., according to The Information, which cited people familiar with the matter.

However, Warner Bros. parent company AT&T has yet to decide whether it will sell the business, but is weighing the possibility in order to pay down its $154 billion in debt, The Information said. Investment bank LionTree is reportedly helping AT&T field interested parties, but no deal is currently imminent.

Spokespersons for Microsoft, Warner Bros, Electronic Arts, and Take-Two Interactive Software did not offer comment when contacted by The Information. Activision did not immediately respond
 
Read an update, no longer for sale, at least for now, from gematsu and bloomberg:

The company has decided to remove the games division from its list of non-core assets up for sale after determining it was too valuable and realizing the business’ growth potential.

According to Bloomberg, the decision to abandon the sale, which could be subject to change, came following the inauguration of John Stankey as AT&T chief executive office after Randall Stephenson left the position.
 
Read an update, no longer for sale, at least for now, from gematsu and bloomberg:

The company has decided to remove the games division from its list of non-core assets up for sale after determining it was too valuable and realizing the business’ growth potential.

According to Bloomberg, the decision to abandon the sale, which could be subject to change, came following the inauguration of John Stankey as AT&T chief executive office after Randall Stephenson left the position.

I wonder what happened?
 
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