Donald Trump Gave Netflix a Harsh Reality Check About Attempted Warner Bros. Merger
Malone said the warning came after a White House meeting, and Netflix dropped its bid as Paramount Skydance moved to buy Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Donald Trump Gave Netflix a Harsh Reality Check About Attempted Warner Bros. Merger
John Malone says the Trump administration warned Netflix that its Warner Bros. Discovery bid would not win regulatory approval. The post Donald Trump Gave Netflix a Harsh Reality Check About Attempted Warner Bros. Merger appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More.
It sure sounds like the Trump administration killed Netflix's bid for Warner Bros.
Many have and will continue to speculate about the numerous greenlights and open doors Skydance CEO David Ellison hit as he acquired two of Hollywood’s oldest studios, Paramount and Warner Bros. in quick succession. Even putting aside the fact that a major financier of Paramount’s acquisition of WBD is Ellison’s father, Larry Ellison, one of the world’s wealthiest men, a major Trump donor, and a friend of the president, Skydance was quick to set…
John Malone: Trump Officials Told Netflix "No Chance" Of WBD Merger
Media mogul John Malone says that the Trump administration informed Netflix that their proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery would be blocked, with the streaming giant then dropping out of the bidding and clearing the way for Paramount’s purchase. At the Paley Center for Media’s International Council Summit on Wednesday, Malone said, “They were right […]
The American businessman John Malone stated that Donald Trump's government barred Netflix from acquiring Warner Bros. Discovery in the United States. According to him, the warning led the platform to give up the dispute, won by Paramount.The statement was made on Wednesday, 21, during the International Council Summit of the Paley Center for Media. The magnate did not detail the supposed message sent to the company.They were about to continue and…
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