US film body opposes Netflix's Warner Bros acquisition over antitrust concern

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) publicly opposed Netflix's Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) acquisition, citing concerns related to antitrust laws. The official statement warned, "The outcome would eliminate jobs, push down wages, worsen conditions for all entertainment workers...and reduce volume and diversity of content for all viewers." For context, Netflix acquired WBD for $82.7 billion.