NEW DELHI, Dec 6: The Multiplex Association of India (MAI) on Saturday raised its concerns over Netflix’s proposed acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, saying that it poses a direct competition and economic threat to India’s theatrical and broader film economy. The Acquisition of Warner Bros, one of the world’s leading studios, by a dominant streaming platform that has historically deprioritised theatrical releases, poses a direct economic threat to India’s broader film economy, MAI said in a statement. On Friday, Netflix said it has struck a deal with Warner Bros Discovery to buy the legacy Hollywood giant’s studio and streaming business for USD 72 billion. The cash-and-stock deal also includes its namesake television and motion picture division, Warner owns HBO Max streaming se

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