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Netflix is facing a lawsuit from an HBO Max subscriber seeking to block its proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s entertainment assets, alleging the merger would harm competition and lead to higher subscription prices. The plaintiff argues the…

Fubo shareholders approved a merger with Hulu Live TV, advancing a deal that gives Disney a 70 percent stake in the combined streaming business. The merger still requires regulatory approval but would create a stronger competitor to YouTube TV. Both…

ISA and OTT.X have merged to form a unified organization representing independent, ad-supported streaming platforms. This strategic move enhances the infrastructure, visibility, and collective influence of smaller streamers, giving them the tools to tackle industry challenges like monetization, discoverability, and…

JioCinema and Disney’s Hotstar have merged into JioHotstar, integrating content from Disney, Warner Bros, NBCUniversal, and Paramount. The move follows Reliance’s $8.5 billion merger with Disney’s Indian assets, creating a joint venture that controls 85% of India's streaming market.

Disney has announced plans to merge its Hulu + Live TV service with Fubo, creating the second-largest live TV streaming platform in the U.S., behind YouTube TV. The merger resolves Fubo’s lawsuit against Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery over…

Paramount Global is in discussions with other entertainment and tech companies to merge its Paramount+ streaming service with another platform, potentially initiating new streaming partnerships across the industry. Warner Bros. Discovery and NBCUniversal are among the companies interested in a…