Paramount’s A$156 billion takeover of Warner Bros Discover benefits Donald Trump, Netflix and some of the richest men in Hollywood. That’s about it.
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Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Auckland University of Technology
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Lecturer, Auckland University of Technology
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Associate Professor in Media and Communication, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Senior Lecturer in Communication Studies, Auckland University of Technology
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Associate Professor and Cinema and Screen Studies Discipline Leader, Swinburne University of Technology
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Professor of Sociology, City St George's, University of London