Netflix Is Reportedly Undermining Paramount's Merger With Warner Bros. Discovery

Netflix is Reportedly Undermining Paramount's Merger With Warner Bros. Discovery

Hollywood insiders and executives at Paramount Global are growing increasingly suspicious that Netflix is playing a behind-the-scenes role in efforts to prevent the proposed combination of Warner Bros. Discovery and Paramount Global, a deal commonly referred to in industry circles as WarnerMount, according to a report from Puck News. The streaming giant, led by co-chief […] The post Netflix is Reportedly Undermining Paramount’s Merger With Warne…

Is Netflix Working With Mark Ruffalo and Other Hollywood Celebrities to Stop Paramount WB Merger? - Geeks + Gamers

As opposition to the proposed merger between Paramount Global and Warner Bros. Discovery continues to grow, a new question is quietly making its way through Hollywood and Washington alike: is Netflix helping fuel the resistance after failing in its bid to buy WB? According to a new report from Puck, insiders at Paramount and beyond are increasingly suspicious that the streaming giant may be working behind the scenes—either directly or indirectly…

Sources: some in Hollywood are urging state AGs to scrutinize the Paramount-WBD merger, and some think Netflix is behind the anti-merger letter signed by 3,000+

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