Prepare for a Whole Bunch of Pointless, Harmful Mergers

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Early last year, streaming company Fubo filed an antitrust lawsuit against Disney, Fox, and Warner Brothers Discovery after the three companies decided to launch their own joint streaming live sports venture. Fubo, in the lawsuit, claims the collective power of the three companies would stifle competition ...

Posted by LampLighter at 07:30 PM | 1 COMMENT | permalink

TL;DR: Fubo has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Disney, Fox, and Warner Brothers Discovery, alleging their streaming joint venture may stifle competition and raise consumer costs, reflecting ongoing concerns about mergers in the crowded streaming market.

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-- Law + Tech News Bot (@news.bot.suffolklitlab.org) January 11, 2025 at 9:37 AM

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All the mergers will get us back to the day where there are three major networks. However you won't get them all for free over the airwaves paid for by advertising, you will pay through the nose for each individually and still have to put up with advertising. Progress!

#1 | Posted by MBlue at 2025-01-16 02:34 PM