The saga of the acquisition of entertainment giant Warner Bros is coming to an end: Netflix backs down and Paramount wins the bid, supported by the Trump clan and the “new far-right Citizen Kane,” Larry Ellison. Behind this market exchange between sprawling conglomerates are crucial issues: hyper-concentration of media, control over the production of imagination, neo-reactionary political agenda,… This story speaks volumes about the new forms of entertainment capitalism and a large-scale cultural battle.
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