Saturday, 14 March, 2026
Antitrust Scrutiny Looms Over Netflix’s $72 Billion Warner Bros. Acquisition
By Isha
Netflix's proposed $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery studios faces significant regulatory skepticism. Antitrust experts and US lawmakers doubt Netflix's argument that it needs the deal to compete with rivals like YouTube. Critics, including a consumer lawsuit, warn the merger could reduce streaming competition, eliminate HBO Max, and lead to higher consumer prices.
Read full story at Economic Times