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2. Yes, I was disappointed with the news that this would not

Reply to HAB911 (Reply #1)

Fri Dec 5, 2025, 07:56 AM

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include CNN, and Discovery Plus. Also I read there was considerable push back from both sides, before the deal was even made. I expect tsf will have a fit, and order his FCC stooge, to put up major roadblocks because his ass kisser, David Ellison's bid was rejected.

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Netflix has acquired Warner Brothers [View all] videohead5 Friday OP

From DEADLINE HAB911 Friday #1

Yes, I was disappointed with the news that this would not BlueKota Friday #2

These are mostly streaming and cable assets though newdeal2 Friday #4

Well it's good the FCC won't play a part, BlueKota Friday #5

Trump's corrupt DoJ may well try to block via 'antitrust' action, and the Ellisons may try Celerity Friday #8

They are buying the cinematic stuff, not the made-for-advertisers-cable-channel dross. hunter Friday #9

I did not see that videohead5 Friday #3

I hope Ellison won't make a bid for the remaining BlueKota Friday #7

I'm hopeful that TCM gets even better C_U_L8R Friday #6

The Netflix deal doesn't include CNN. Fiendish Thingy Friday #10

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