Does Disney CEO Bob Iger favor a Netflix or Paramount Skydance deal with Warner Bros. Discovery ?
“We haven’t determined whether we will take a position or not,” Iger said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” Thursday.
That said, Iger said there were possible regulatory concerns with Netflix’s proposed $83 billion takeover of Warner Bros.’s film and TV studios and HBO Max.
“I think if I were a regulator looking at this combination, I’d look at a few things. First of all, I would look at what the impact is on the consumer,” Iger said. “Will one company end up with pricing leverage that might be considered a negative or damaging to the consumer? And with a significant amount of streaming subscriptions across the world, really, does that ultimately give Netflix pricing leverage over the consumer

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