BREAKINGVIEWS-Warner Bros is the poison apple of Hollywood’s eye: podcast

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BREAKINGVIEWS-Warner Bros is the poison apple of Hollywood’s eye: podcast

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By Aimee Donnellan and Jonathan Guilford

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The storied movie studio has inked mega-mergers with Time, AOL, AT&T and Discovery. All ended poorly. In this week’s Viewsroom, Breakingviews columnists discuss its latest $83 bln deal with Netflix, a gatecrash bid from a rival, and whether a happier ending could be in store.

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