DOJ probes Netflix’s power over filmmakers in Warner deal review
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The Justice Department’s investigation of Netflix Inc.’s proposed $72 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. includes scrutiny of the streaming giant’s behavior and whether it wields anticompetitive leverage over creators in negotiations for acquiring programming. The department is seeking to determine whether the deal “may substantially lessen competition or tend to create a monopoly […]