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Trump Intervenes in Netflix-Warner Bros Antitrust Review, Favoring Politically Connected Paramount

2025-12-10 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

President Trump publicly intervenes in the DOJ’s antitrust review of Netflix’s $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, stating it ‘could be a problem’ due to market concentration and demanding that CNN be sold. Trump’s intervention follows his …

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FCC Approves Paid Prioritization "Fast Lanes" Proposal Despite Massive Public Backlash

2014-05-15 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

The Federal Communications Commission votes 3-2 to advance Chairman Tom Wheeler’s controversial proposal that would permit internet service providers to charge content companies for priority “fast lane” access to consumers, fundamentally threatening net neutrality principles. The …

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