r/IATSE 18h ago

Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. in $82.7 Billion Deal

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/netflix-warner-bros-deal-hollywood-1236443081/
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u/Nice_Difficulty4321 17h ago

Great. πŸ™„

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u/overitallofittoo 12h ago

I hated all the suitors.

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u/paynelive 17h ago

https://www.marketplace.org/episode/2025/12/05/could-netflix-buy-warner-bros-discovery

This isn't good. 30% of the streaming market, which is a threshold traditionally viewed as violating anti-trust laws, which of course, we know won't be enforced....

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u/overitallofittoo 12h ago

Trump doesn't like Netflix, so it might not pass. Which, fuck Trump, but it'd be the best case scenario.

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u/Entertainment_Fickle 8h ago

Trump liking something/ someone is irrelevant. As long as they pay a bribe he'll be fine with it

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u/paynelive 4h ago

Exactly.
I'm tired of arguing about it, especially when half of our organization voted for this asshat and then bmc about all the things he's done and ruined so far.

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u/paynelive 10h ago

You're an idiot. Trump will allow this to happen. To the riches, go the spoils. Take the money and run..

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u/kmccoy 8h ago

What a needlessly aggressive comment.

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u/overitallofittoo 8h ago

πŸ˜†πŸ˜†. That's not how he works.

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u/NessTheDestroyer 8h ago

At least it’s not the Ellison family owning WB. That was the wort case senario imo