As The Post exclusively reported earlier in the week, senior White House officials who speak directly to President Trump held a meeting about 10 days ago voicing opposition to Netflix’s megadeal over concerns that it would give the company too much market power. If Netflix wins the bidding battle to control HBO Max and the Warner Bros. studio, Slater & Co. discussed how DOJ antitrust cops plan to launch a sweeping, multiyear investigation, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter. Indeed, antitrust officials are likening the Netflix purchase of WBD to Ticketmaster, which has been in the regulatory crosshairs, buying a popular entertainment venue like Madison Square Garden, people close to the matter say.
Author: Charles Gasparino
Published at: 2025-12-03 23:12:13
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