Dirtybynature said: We have to remember that it was Fox that was looking to sell . People seem to be under the impression that Disney twisted their arm in a hostile takeover type maneuver. The other major candidate that was interested in purchasing was Comcast(Universal), which would have been the exact same scenario. This the combined market share of Disney/Fox/Fox Searchlight and Comcast/Fox/Fox Searchlight from the last 5 years -
Doesn't seem like quite the monopoly that people are making it out to be. There's still a lot of competition to go around before they get to that stage. |
it is never the desire for a compony to give up and let themselfs being taken over, there is a lot of pressure from investors and banks who force them to do so, you wont get this conversation from official statements