Paramount Skydance has offered even more money for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), adding pressure on the media giant to accept a bid it has so far rejected. The entertainment conglomerate behind film production company Paramount Pictures and TV network CBS, announced a revised, best and final offer of $31 per WBD share and additional fees – an improvement on its initial $30 tender. Such a share bid has led WBD to say it could beat the existing Netflix offer, hotting up the fight for control of WBD, which counts comic book filmmakers DC Studios, TV network HBO and news channel CNN among its brands. A statement from WBD said the upped Paramount Skydance offer “could reasonably be expected to lead to a company superior proposal”. Money blog: ‘Sporadic shortages’ of items on shelves as supply hit Competing to acquire the film and TV production as well as the streaming components of WBD, is streaming giant Netflix. While Netflix has consistently been the preferred bidder and has signed an agreement with WBD, it boosted its offer …