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Trump says Netflix deal to buy Warner Bros. 'could be a problem'

U.S. President Donald Trump said Sunday that a deal struck by Netflix to buy Warner Bros. Discovery “could be a problem” because of the size of the combined market share.

CTV News - Top Stories - 10 minutes ago

Netflix-Warner Bros. deal could be a 'problem' due to market share, Trump says

On Friday, Netflix said it would purchase Warner Bros. Discovery's film studio, HBO and streaming service.

NBC News - Top Stories - 16 minutes ago

Trump says Netflix deal to buy Warner Bros. 'could be a problem' because of size of market share

President Donald Trump says a deal struck by Netflix last week to buy Warner Bros. Discovery “could be a problem” because of the size of the combined market share. The

Lancaster Online - World - 27 minutes ago

Trump Says He Will Be Involved in Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal Review

US lawmakers and industry groups have warned the deal would concentrate too much power in the US entertainment market.

Epoch Times - Business - 29 minutes ago

Trump keeping an eye on Netflix-Warner Bros deal, says 'it could be a problem'

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his concern over Netflix-Warner Bros.' new merger deal.As reported by Reuters, Trump confirmed he would be involved in the decision about whether the US...

International The News - World - 2 hours ago

Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros.

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump commented Sunday on Netflix s effort to acquire storied Hollywood studio Warner Bros., saying the...

Peninsula Qatar - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

Trump says Netflix £54bn takeover of Warner Bros 'could be a problem'

The US president said the deal could raise issues given the size of the merged group’s market share in the industry.

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Netflix-Warner Bros deal with a Trump twist

Despite an initial show of resistance to the Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal, stranger things have happened in the Trump administration.

CNBC - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Netflix's deal for Warner Bros. Discovery could redefine Hollywood and the media landscape

Netflix announced Friday that it planned to buy Warner Bros. Discovery in an $82.7 billion acquisition.

Boston Globe - Business - 5 hours ago

Netflix takeover of Warner Bros 'could be a problem', Trump says

Hollywood is up in arms over the prospect of the blockbuster deal being allowed and the president has given little away on where he stands.

Sky News - Business - 6 hours ago

Netflix to buy Warner Bros. and HBO Max for $83 billion in blockbuster Hollywood deal

If approved by Trump administration regulators, the deal would lead to a new entertainment and technology behemoth.

NBC News - Business - 7 hours ago

Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros

If completed in its current form, Netflix would absorb competing streaming platform HBO Max and Warner Bros studios, which has produced film classics including Casablanca and Citizen Kane over the decades, as well as more recent blockbusters such as Barbie.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 8 hours ago

7 ways Netflix's $72b Warner buy changes your streaming -- m read

The impact stretches far beyond the US market — including in the UAE: Here's how

Gulf News - Entertainment - 8 hours ago

5 ways Netflix's Warner Bros buy hits Hollywood, media -- m read

A $72b takeover triggers new scrutiny, new market power, new phase of media consolidation

Gulf News - Entertainment - 9 hours ago

Trump says $72bn Netflix-Warner Bros deal 'could be a problem'

The planned deal would cement Netflix in its position as the world's biggest subscription streaming service.

BBC News - Top Stories - 10 hours ago

Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios, streaming unit -- Video -- 1:25 -- December 5, 2025

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery's TV, film studios and streaming division for US$72-billion, a deal that would hand control of one of Hollywood's most prized and oldest assets to the streaming pioneer.

The Globe and Mail - World - 10 hours ago

Trump: Netflix-Warner Bros. deal 'could be a problem'

As he walked the red carpet ahead of the Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, President Donald Trump said the merger between Netflix and Warner Bros. “could be a problem.” Trump also said he will be part of the approval process.

NBC News - US News - 10 hours ago

Trump says Netflix-Warner Bros. deal could be a 'problem' and he will be involved in approval

On Friday, Netflix said it would purchase Warner Bros. Discovery's film studio, HBO and streaming service.

NBC News - Politics - 11 hours ago

US: Trump casts doubt on Netflix-Warner Bros. deal

The US president has said "there could be a problem" with the proposed $72 billion deal that would see the streaming giant acquire the Hollywood studio. Donald Trump noted that Netflix already has a "big market share."

Deutsche Welle - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

Trump Weighs in on Proposed Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal: It's a 'Very Big Market Share' and 'Could Be a Problem'

The president also praised Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, confirming he'd met with the media mogul last week, as THR previously reported.

Hollywood Reporter - Technology - 12 hours ago

'Anora' director gets candid about Netflix-WBD deal

As Netflix is set to acquire Warner Bros, Sean Baker, who directed Oscar-winning Anora, shares his thoughts at the Red Sea Film Festival.He also serves as the international jury head there, where...

International The News - Entertainment - 15 hours ago

Sources: Ted Sarandos Met With Donald Trump Ahead of Netflix's Winning Warner Bros. Deal

As the streaming giant aims to acquire the legacy studio, multiple insiders say that a recent conversation between its CEO and the President may have helped pave the way.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 17 hours ago

In a takeover of Warner Bros., Netflix makes a play for 21st century Hollywood's throne

If the deal goes through, an algorithm-powered streaming titan would gobble up a 102-year-old movie studio synonymous with the romance of Old Hollywood.

NBC News - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

Adam Sandler Stuns With A Knockout Performance In New Netflix Movie

Clooney and Sandler team up in this sentimental drama about an aging movie star and his worn-out manager facing the brunt of their life choices.

Huffington Post - Entertainment - 21 hours ago

Netflix-Warner Bros deal faces strong pushback, likely scrutiny

The announcement that streaming giant Netflix has agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), including its film and television studios, HBO Max and...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

How Warner Bros. Discovery's CEO pulled off the Netflix merger - and an epic comeback story of his own

David Zaslav just pulled off one of the greatest media mergers of the century — but that doesn’t mean he’s done wheeling and dealing.

New York Post - Business - 22 hours ago

Netlix and Warner Bros. deal sparks concern -- Netflix is set to buy Warner Bros. in a deal valued at $72 billion, but the announcement has sparked concern among industry workers. -- Dec 6

Netflix is set to buy Warner Bros. in a deal valued at $72 billion, but the announcement has sparked concern among industry workers.

CBS News - Entertainment - 1 day ago

10 Highest-Rated Thrillers to Watch Now on Netflix

Your list of must-watch Netflix thrillers ranked worst to best highlights the highest-scoring films available to stream right now.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Trump admin reportedly skeptical about Netflix and Warner Bros $72B deal

The Trump administration shows "heavy skepticism" toward Netflix's $72 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal amid questions on regulatory approval.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Why I'm worried about the Netflix Warner Bros. merger: Streamer's movies mostly suck

For every overpraised award-season darling like “Jay Kelly” or “Maestro,” or the rare strong film like “Wake Up Dead Man,” there are 100 mangy dogs.

New York Post - Entertainment - 1 day ago

High River Santa Claus Parade gets its Hollywood closeup as Netflix shoots new holiday film

It was a very festive scene in High River on Friday for town’s Santa Claus Parade, and that suits Netflix just fine.

CTV News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

You Should Be Rooting for Donald Trump to Kill Netflix's Deal to Buy Warner Bros. -- Andrew Harding

Even though that might mean you-know-who buys the studio instead.

Slate - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Netflix Reassures Subscribers After Warner Bros. Deal: 'Nothing Is Changing Today'

Netflix sent an early morning email to its subscribers about the mega deal that will bring HBO Max into the fold.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 1 day ago

Netflix to buy Warner Bros. in $83 billion deal to create a streaming giant

Netflix announced plans Friday to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studio and streaming business, in a deal that will send shock waves through Hollywood and the broader media landscape.

Boston Globe - Business - 1 day ago

Netflix's purchase of Warner Bros is a dismal moment that could have far-reaching consequences

The story of the American 20th century is easily traceable through the films of Hollywood studios, and Warners was the leading light

Irish Times - World - 1 day ago

…Everything to Know About Netflix's Warner Bros. Acquisition Deal and What Happens Next

Netflix has come to an agreement to purchase Warner Bros Discovery for a whopping $83 billion. What happens next is key in sealing that deal.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Netflix Announces Its Acquisition of Warner Bros. After Intense Bidding War

The streaming giant Netflix has solidified itself as the King of Hollywood, announcing Friday its acquisition of Warner Bros. "Together, we’ll define the next century of storytelling, creating an extraordinary entertainment offering for audiences everywhere," Netflix said in a statement.

Breitbart - Technology - 1 day ago

Five Big Netflix-Warner Bros. Questions Waiting to Be Answered

The $82.7 billion megadeal will have lasting effects on the industry — provided it goes through.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 1 day ago

Directors Guild to Meet with Netflix as Theater Owners Call Its Acquisition of Warner Bros. an 'Unprecedented Threat' to Movie Business

The Directors Guild of America (DGA) is set to meet with Netflix as theater owners call its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery an "unprecedented threat" to the movie business. | Entertainment

Breitbart - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Netflix enters exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros

ALBAWABA- Netflix has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery in a landmark $40 billion deal that could redraw the global strea

Albawaba - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix's Warner Bros acquisition sparks backlash

WASHINGTON: Netflix faced fierce criticism on Friday (Dec 5) over its blockbuster deal to acquire Warner Bros, the storied Hollywood studio.The streaming giant is already viewe

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 2 days ago

Jane Fonda on 'Catastrophic' Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal: 'Could Destroy Our Creative Industry'

In a joint Instagram post with the Committee for the First Amendment, the two-time Oscar winner called the sale "destructive."

Hollywood Reporter - Technology - 2 days ago

Netflix Makes Major Announcement About Top Drama Series

Fans should be 'worried' as streaming giant drops unexpected update deciding the future of one of its biggest shows.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Warner Bros. Discovery Plans Cash Bonus for C-Suite Executives Upon Netflix Deal Close

The company set aside a $38.7 million plan to retain key employees during the transaction close time, which could take 12 to 18 months.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 2 days ago

Commentary: A plea to Netflix's Ted Sarandos: Don't screw up Warner Bros. and HBO

If the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal goes through, here are a few thoughts from someone who still watches a lot of TV and movies.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Netflix's $83 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Deal Could Reshape Hollywood -- And the wider media universe, if it can pass significant regulatory hurdles.

The deal has the potential to reshape Hollywood and the wider media universe, if it can pass significant regulatory hurdles.

New York Magazine - Top Stories - 2 days ago

What does the Netflix-WBD deal mean to the future of streaming?

The massive deal could mean higher subscription prices, fewer buyers for producers and maybe another merger down the road.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Colleague or colonizer? Netflix swallows Warner Bros. Discovery, and the film industry has feelings.

The streaming giant announced it had struck a deal to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery.

Boston Globe - Business - 2 days ago

All the major Warner Bros. properties set to go to Netflix in watershed deal

Netflix announced it will buy Warner Bros. in a $72-billion deal that includes ownership of iconic properties like Harry Potter and the DC Universe.

Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Cinemas and unions sound alarms over Netflix-Warner Bros. deal

Hollywood unions and trade groups raised concerns about the proposed tie-up between Netflix and Warner Bros.' film and TV studios, HBO and HBO Max.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 days ago

How Warner Bros. Discovery's CEO decided to sell to Netflix— and why the media giant's auction may not be over

The Ellisons are now angling for a counterattack, sources say. They also believe they can win this battle by taking their case directly to WBD shareholders.

New York Post - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix agrees to buy Warner Bros. in an $82.7-billion deal that will transform Hollywood

A theater owner trade group immediately blasted Netflix's nearly $83-billion deal to buy Warner Bros. and HBO. Netflix has long bypassed movie theaters, instead releasing films onto its streaming platform.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix Just Bought Warner Bros. God Help Us All. -- Nitish Pahwa

It’s a megamerger for the streaming age—but not everyone in Hollywood is happy.

Slate - Technology - 2 days ago

the industry -- Netflix's $83 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Deal Could Reshape Hollywood -- Chris Lee -- And the wider media universe, if it can pass significant regulatory hurdles.

The deal has the potential to reshape Hollywood and the wider media universe, if it can pass significant regulatory hurdles.

New York Magazine - US News - 2 days ago

Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $72B US -- -

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's TV and film studios and streaming division for $72 billion US, a deal that would hand control of one of Hollywood's most prized and oldest assets to the streaming pioneer that has upended the media industry.

CBC News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Celebrity News -- US unions call for Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery merger to be blocked

US unions have called for the Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery merger to be blocked.

Independent.ie - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios, streaming division for $72B

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery's TV and film studios and streaming division for $72 billion.

New York Post - Business - 2 days ago

US unions call for Netflix and Warner Bros Discovery merger to be blocked

The US streaming giant Netflix said that it agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery film and TV studios business in a 72 billion US dollar deal.

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Warner Bros. Founder's Grandson On Netflix Sale: 'Does Not Sit Well With Me'

Filmmaker Gregory Orr says the streaming giant must commit to be "a steward of a very worthy and necessary theatrical experience."

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix to Buy Warner Bros. for $72 Billion in Hollywood Blockbuster

Netflix Inc. and Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. announced an agreement under which Netflix will acquire Warner Bros., including its film and television studios, HBO Max and HBO.

Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Market reacts to Warner Netflix deal - Carol Schleif from BMO Private Wealth says an administration amenable to deals is helping. See more

Carol Schleif from BMO Private Wealth says an administration amenable to deals is helping.

BBC News - Business - 2 days ago

What might change for streamers under the proposed US$72 billion Netflix-Warner Brothers Discovery deal

Two of the most popular streaming services have agreed to combine, in a move that could change the streaming service landscape.

CTV News - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Hollywood Labor Comes Out Swinging Against Warner Bros.-Netflix Deal: 'This Merger Must Be Blocked'

The most severe in its criticism was the Writers Guild of America, so far.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 2 days ago

Everything to Know About Netflix's Warner Bros. Acquisition Deal and What Happens Next

Netflix has come to an agreement to purchase Warner Bros Discovery for a whopping $83 billion. What happens next is key in sealing that deal.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

Here's everything you need to know about the Netflix-Warner Bros. deal

The acquisition will include WBD’s film and TV studios, HBO and HBO Max, potentially combining well over 400 million streaming subscribers and a massive library of content.

New York Post - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix's $83 Billion Warner Bros. Discovery Deal Could Reshape Hollywood

The deal has the potential to reshape Hollywood and the wider media universe, if it can pass significant regulatory hurdles.

New York Magazine - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Netflix strikes $72-billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's studio, streaming business

Deal would hand control of prized Hollywood assets to the streaming giant

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 2 days ago

Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios, streaming unit

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros Discovery's TV, film studios and streaming division for US$72-billion, a deal that would hand control of one of Hollywood's most prized and oldest assets to the streaming pioneer.

The Globe and Mail - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix agrees $72bn takeover of Warner Bros

Netflix has agreed a $72bn (£54bn) deal to secure Warner Bros Discovery's film and TV studios and supercharge its library through rights to top franchises including Harry Potter and Game Of Thrones.

Sky News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Price rises, cinemas closing and a blow to Sky — three big questions for Irish viewers from $83bn Netflix takeover of Warner Brothers

There are three big questions for Irish TV and cinema fans from Netflix’s putative buyout of Warner Brothers for $82.7bn (€71bn).

Independent.ie - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix strikes £54bn deal to buy Warner Bros studios

Streaming giants had battled with Paramount Skydance and Sky owner Comcast to buy the studio business, which also runs HBO

Evening Standard - Business - 2 days ago

Trump administration views Netflix, Warner Bros. deal with 'heavy skepticism'

Paramount Skydance, whose CEO David Ellison is friendly with the Trump administration, has tried to buy WBD outright, making several bids for its full portfolio.

CNBC - US News - 2 days ago

Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Entertainment Assets in $72 Billion Deal

In recent weeks, several major companies engaged in a high-stakes bidding war to purchase Warner Bros.

Epoch Times - Business - 2 days ago

Warner Bros.' Hidden Appeal to Netflix: AI Supercharger

Training data and meme materials are elements the WB library offers that Netflix badly needs as it prepares to buy the studio.

Hollywood Reporter - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, Ulta earnings and more: Morning Squawk

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

The Films and TV Shows Coming to Netflix, as It Buys Warner Bros.

Netflix just bought Warner Bros. in a $72B deal—now, Harry Potter, HBO, and DC are heading to your Netflix queue.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 2 days ago

Netflix to buy Warner Bros. Discovery in deal of the decade

New York: Streaming giant Netflix said Friday it will buy film and television studio Warner Bros. Discovery for nearly $83 billion, the entertainment...

Peninsula Qatar - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery for $72B US

Netflix has agreed to buy Warner Bros. Discovery's TV and film studios and streaming division for $72 billion US, a deal that would hand control of one of Hollywood's most prized and oldest assets to the streaming pioneer that has upended the media industry.

CBC News - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix Wins Bidding War to Purchase Warner Bros. [Updated]

Netflix has entered exclusive talks to purchase Warner Bros. Discovery after outbidding Paramount and Comcast.

Consequence of Sound - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Netflix to buy Warner Bros Discovery's studios, streaming unit for $US72 billion

Buying the owner of marquee franchises including Game of Thrones, DC Comics and Harry Potter will further tilt the power balance in Hollywood in favour of the streaming giant.

Sydney Morning Herald - Business - 2 days ago

Netflix To Buy Warner Bros Discovery's Studios, Streaming Unit For $72 Billion

The deal is likely to face strong antitrust scrutiny in Europe and the U.S.

Huffington Post - Business - 3 days ago

Jason Kilar warns Netflix Warner Bros discovery deal would harm Hollywood competition

ALBAWABA - A major Hollywood shake-up emerges as Netflix enters talks for WBD.The shocking news that Netflix is in talks to buy Warner Bros. Discovery i

Albawaba - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Netflix To Buy Warner Bros in $83 Billion Deal

Netflix agrees an $83bn takeover of Warner Bros Discovery's TV and film studios, creating a Hollywood powerhouse.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Warner Bros Discovery, Netflix exclusive deal: A turning point for Hollywood?

Warner Bros. Discovery and Netflix have entered exclusive deal talks related to streaming and ownership of the content that possess potential to reshape the media and entertainment industry. As...

International The News - Business - 3 days ago

When Is 'Jay Kelly' on Netflix? – Streaming Guide

Noah Baumbach's latest film, starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler, is heading for its Netflix release. Here's how to watch.

Newsweek - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Actor Stellan Skarsgård Agrees with James Cameron that Netflix Should Not Qualify for Oscars

Acclaimed "Good Will Hunting" and "Dune" star Stellan Skarsgård agreed with filmmaker James Cameron that Netflix should not be able to qualify for the Academy Awards without a proper theatrical run.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Netflix drops first look at Erik Matti's 'BuyBust' series

“BuyBust: The Undesirables,” the long-awaited shoot-off from Filipino filmmaker Erik Matti’s 2018 action thriller “BuyBust,” debuted its first look on Tuesday at JAFF Creative Asia 2025 (Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival) in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Matti and Indonesian director Joko Anwar headlined a Creator-to-Creator session where Netflix showcased its growing investment in Southeast Asian storytelling.

Manila Times - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Gillian Anderson Stars in Netflix's Gritty New Western. It's No Yellowstone. -- Rebecca Onion

The Abandons is already getting Yellowstone comparisons. That’s not quite right.

Slate - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Netflix Rebukes Cease-and-Desist over Its Diddy Docuseries: 'This Is Not a Hit Piece'

Netflix pushed back against claims made in a cease-and-desist letter from disgraced music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs' legal team over it's recently released docuseries, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning."

Breitbart - Technology - 3 days ago

Sean (Diddy) Combs calls Netflix docuseries, in which jurors explain verdict, a 'shameful hit piece' -- Jackson Weaver

Netflix has released a four-part docuseries about the criminal investigation and conviction of Sean (Diddy) Combs, despite the music mogul's lawyers accusing Netflix of using "stolen footage that was never authorized for release."

CBC News - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Netflix's 'Wednesday' Star Jenna Ortega Slams 'Soulless' AI: Hollywood Opening 'Pandora's Box'

Actress Jenna Ortega slammed artificial intelligence (AI) at a film festival, warning Hollywood that it is opening a "Pandora's box."

Breitbart - Technology - 5 days ago

AP stands by photographer as new Netflix doc disputes credit of iconic 'Napalm Girl' photo from Vietnam War

The Associated Press is maintaining the credit of the "Napalm Girl" photo as a new Netflix documentary claims a different photographer took the iconic image.

Fox News - Technology - 6 days ago

Watch: Diddy Screams 'We're losing!' in First footage from Netflix Doc, 'Sean Combs: The Reckoning'

Netflix released a teaser for the four-part docuseries Sean Combs: The Reckoning, which arrives on the streamer Tuesday.

Breitbart - Technology - 6 days ago

Netflix quietly drops support for casting to most TVs

Netflix will only support Google Cast on older devices without remotes.

Ars Technica - Technology - 6 days ago

Dr. Abdallah Moussa shares viral Youmi Beauty wedding story and Netflix surprise

ALBAWABA - Dr. Abdallah Moussa reveals unexpected details after officiating Youmi Beauty wedding.In the latest episode of the Ann podcast with journalis

Albawaba - Entertainment - 9 days ago