Lions Gate to Buy Starz in $4.4 Billion Media Deal

Lions Gate to Buy Starz in $4.4 Billion Media Deal

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Business, Architecture, Performing Arts

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The video discusses the consolidation trends in the media industry, focusing on John Malone's long-term investment strategies and the merger of Lionsgate and Starz. It highlights the challenges faced by content companies in a digital world. The video also covers Yahoo's strategic challenges, including shareholder pressures and potential changes with new board members. The discussion includes operational issues and the urgency of selling Yahoo's core business, with Verizon as a potential buyer.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How might the new board at Yahoo influence the company's direction?

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What is the concern regarding the core operating business of Yahoo?

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