ALL THE MEDIA IS OWNED BY DAVID ELLISON NOW
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Paramount has completed its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, creating a new media giant under the Skydance name. The merger brings Paramou...
  • TheDemonBuer@lemmy.world
    9·
    6 days ago

    If everything’s just gonna be a monopoly now, we might as well nationalize it all. Public ownership might have its problems, but it couldn’t be worse than private monopolies.

  • underscores@lemmy.zipEnglish
    2·
    6 days ago

    it’s that point in monopoly where when other players make a move they always land on something that saps 70% of their money instantly

  • Psythik@lemmy.world
    1·
    6 days ago

    Yeah but broadcast television is dead, so while this is bad, it’s not as bad as it could be if everyone wasn’t already streaming everything.

    • Eldritch@piefed.worldEnglish
      1·
      6 days ago

      While it’s certainly never been easier to cut the cord so to speak. For a lot of people it’s still easier said than done. I sat down for the first time in months somewhere where broadcast television was playing. Oh my God I don’t miss it. Granted right now weeks before the midterm toxic political commercials are everywhere. But even without them it was utter shit.