Project Netflix: MAGA’s Plan To Sandbag Warner Bros Deal; Streamer Called “Biggest Political & Ideology Messaging Machine In Human History”

Project Netflix: MAGA’s Plan To Sandbag Warner Bros Deal; Streamer Called “Biggest Political & Ideology Messaging Machine In Human History”

Ted Sarandos' testimony tomorrow in front of the Senate could see MAGA forces try to blow up the streamer's plan to buy Warner Bros

Why Netflix’s deal with the Obamas could put its bid to buy Warner...

Sources say that another reason Trump is sour on the Netflix deal is because it's been the home of the Obamas.

Netflix stock slips after hours as March Warner vote report puts deal back in focus

NEW YORK, Feb 2, 2026, 18:55 EST — After-hours Netflix shares dipped 0.9% to $82.76 in after-hours Monday, following a CNBC report that Warner Bros. Discovery may put its $82.7 billion streaming and studio asset sale to Netflix up for a shareholder vote in March. Warner Bros. Discovery said no date is set yet and that it will act after a preliminary proxy filing is completed. Netflix didn’t immediately comment. During the regular session, the st…

Policy Expert Says Netflix's Acquisition of WBD Is Pro-Consumer

Ahead of Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos’ scheduled Feb. 3 appearance before the U.S. Senate Judiciary subcommittee’s antitrust hearing to discuss the streamer’s $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s studio and streaming assets — and its possible impact on the entertainment industry and consumers — one research group contends any antitrust issue is overblown. The … Continue reading "Policy Expert Says Netflix’s Acquisition of WBD Is …

Netflix, WBD, and the Myth of the Streaming Monopoly

The proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) assets by Netflix is already being cast as a landmark antitrust “test case.” If past deals are any guide, the critiques will follow a familiar script: narrow market definitions, selective data points, and headline-friendly market-share claims designed to trigger alarm. Yet in a video ecosystem defined by…Netflix,…

A look at Netflix's bid for WBD and the regulatory hurdles ahead, as Ted Sarandos is set to testify before the US Senate antitrust subcommittee on February 3

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