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Why the Paramount Warner Bros. Discovery Deal Will Likely Clear Even Under a More Aggressive Antitrust Regime
2026-03-27 12:59 UTC by The RecorderTheodore A. Gebhardhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/951957242/0/therecorder.jpgMergers and Acquisitions/Antitrust/Entertainment and Leisure/Commentary

By standard antitrust analysis, it is difficult to see a strong case against this transaction. In the streaming market, subscriber counts and content libraries are fluid, switching costs are low, and competition for attention is constant. Scale alone does not translate into durable market power.

     

 

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