House subcommittee questions antitrust risks as Netflix and Paramount vie for Warner Bros. Discovery Witnesses at a House Judiciary subcommittee hearing debated whether proposed sales of Warner Bros. Discovery to Netflix or Paramount/Skydance would reduce competition, harm workers and newsroom independence, or deliver consumer benefits — with members pressing agencies to define markets and guard against political interference.

The future of streaming hangs in the balance as lawmakers question the impact of Netflix and Paramount's bids for Warner Bros. Discovery on competition and consumer choice.

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European broadcasters face mounting streaming competition BCG survey shows streaming platforms reach 97% of European viewers, claiming 64% of viewing time as broadcasters struggle with eroding market share.

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European broadcasters face mounting streaming competition BCG survey shows streaming platforms reach 97% of European viewers, claiming 64% of viewing time as broadcasters struggle with eroding market share.

European broadcasters face mounting streaming competition #Streaming #Broadcasting #MediaCompetition #EuropeanMedia #StreamingPlatforms

Senate committee addresses MLB streaming rights and fan accessibility concerns Senate committee discusses issues with MLB streaming access and fan frustrations over outages.

The U.S. Senate is tackling the future of MLB broadcasting, exploring how fans can access games in a rapidly changing media landscape.

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Donald Trump says TikTok "worthless," might not save it after all The president had previously said he was looking to save the social media platform.

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"Donald Trump says TikTok "worthless," might not save it after all"

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