Ted Sarandos Goes to Washington

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Ted Sarandos appeared before a Senate antitrust subcommittee to defend Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. This episode examines his three strategic arguments, the politics of job protection, and why his testimony was designed to close a deal—not answer questions.

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Netflix's co-CEO testified before Congress about the $82 billion Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition. Here's what he said—and why.

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