Media companies likely to pursue M&a opportunities thanks to spin-offs
Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery both announced moves to spin off their cable networks in recent weeks.
With 2025 coming up fast, legacy media companies are plotting their future moves. Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery have both announced plans to split their cable networks from other parts of their business in recent weeks, and the moves clearly point to desires by both companies to pursue more merger and acquisition opportunities in the near future.
Key Details: The new cable channel entities at Comcast and Wbd could pursue deals with AMC or other linear outlets. The companies could also work on new streaming deals for Max and Peacock. Many analysts believe a new presidential administration could lead to fewer regulatory hangups. Sign Up $9.99+ / month max via prime video
It’s likely that media executives are smelling deals in the air. Wbd CEO David Zaslav has long been an advocate of more consolidation and bundling in the industry,...
With 2025 coming up fast, legacy media companies are plotting their future moves. Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery have both announced plans to split their cable networks from other parts of their business in recent weeks, and the moves clearly point to desires by both companies to pursue more merger and acquisition opportunities in the near future.
Key Details: The new cable channel entities at Comcast and Wbd could pursue deals with AMC or other linear outlets. The companies could also work on new streaming deals for Max and Peacock. Many analysts believe a new presidential administration could lead to fewer regulatory hangups. Sign Up $9.99+ / month max via prime video
It’s likely that media executives are smelling deals in the air. Wbd CEO David Zaslav has long been an advocate of more consolidation and bundling in the industry,...
- 12/13/2024
- by David Satin
- The Streamable
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