Netflix to take over Warner Bros film and streaming business
DEC 5, 202526 MIN
Netflix to take over Warner Bros film and streaming business
DEC 5, 202526 MIN
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<p>Netflix has agreed to buy the film and streaming businesses of Warner Bros Discovery for $72bn in a major Hollywood deal. Warner Bros owns the streaming service HBO Max, as well as major franchises like Harry Potter and Game of Thrones. Is this the beginning of a radical reshaping of the US media industry? </p><p>Indian officials say they have arrested one of the world's most wanted traffickers of tiger body parts. We hear from a wildlife crime expert about the size of the trade and the threat to tiger populations. </p><p>And Curaçao - a tiny southern Caribbean island with around 155,000 inhabitants - will face four time winners Germany at the FIFA World Cup. We hear from one superfan who is figuring out how he will get there. </p><p>You can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voice note: +44 330 678 3033.</p><p>Illustration: REUTERS/Dado Ruvic</p>