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Theater Owners Call Pending Netflix-Warner Bros Merger “Catastrophic” In Statement To Senate Lawmakers (deadline.com)
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[–] TheImpressiveX@piefed.social 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Unfortunately, that law was overturned.

As part of a 2019 review of its ongoing decrees, the Department of Justice issued a two-year sunsetting notice for the Paramount Decree in August 2020, believing the antitrust restriction was no longer necessary as the old model could never be recreated in contemporary settings.

[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

What a farce.