Bob Iger Warns Netflix Purchase of Warner Bros Discovery Gives Streamer 'Pricing Leverage'

Disney CEO Bob Iger declined to take a formal position on whether he is team Netflix or Paramount in the battle for control of Warner Bros. Discovery. But he had a lot to say about what regulators should be looking at that made his position very telling,

Did Netflix try to buy EA, Disney and Fox amid expansion push? What we know

Reports suggest Netflix's wanted to acquire EA and Disney before going after Warner Bross; gave up over internal conflicts.
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Q&A: What does the Netflix-Paramount bidding war mean for your streaming future?

Discovery comes with world-class (intellectual property), including streaming service HBO Max; Detective Comics content such as “Batman,” “Joker” and Superman”; “Game of Thrones,” “Harry Potter” and “The Sopranos.

‘We’re not just going to want to be fed AI slop for 16 hours a day’: Analyst sees Disney/OpenAI deal as a dividing line in entertainment history

"​I think the reason this bidding is approaching $100 billion-plus is the content library and the potential to do a Disney-OpenAI type of deal."
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