Warner Bros. Merger Fight Draws Fire Across U.S. Political Divide

Warner Bros. merger fight draws fire across U.S. political divide

Elizabeth Warren called Paramount’s offer a “five-alarm antitrust fire” after previously branding Netflix’s bid as an “anti-monopoly nightmare.”

Netflix’s Massive Grab for Warner Bros. Sparks Outrage Over Media Power Grab

Netflix has struck a $72 billion deal to swallow Warner Bros. Discovery’s film studios, HBO, and streaming operations, creating a streaming behemoth that would dominate American entertainment. The agreement, announced on December 5, 2025, follows a fierce bidding war and leaves cable networks like CNN in a separate company after a planned spin-off. President Donald Trump quickly weighed in, telling reporters the merger “could be a problem” becau…

Netflix’s $72B Warner Bros Bid Faces Antitrust Lawsuit Over Monopoly Fears

The Antitrust Storm Brewing Over Netflix’s Warner Bros Megadeal In the high-stakes world of media mergers, Netflix’s ambitious $72 billion bid to acquire Warner Bros Discovery’s studio and streaming assets has ignited a fierce legal battle. A consumer class-action lawsuit filed this week accuses the streaming behemoth of plotting a deal that could stifle competition and harm subscribers across the United States. The complaint, lodged in federal …