Warner Bros Discovery to merge with Paramount? They have no other choice.

News broke almost 24 hours ago that Warner Bros Discovery chief David Zaslav popped by Bob Bakish’s Paramount Global office for a few hours to discuss a possible merger.

There are a bunch of questions that need to be answered about the hows and whys of this, but at the top level, there is one question: Why are they doing this?

They have no other choice.

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