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EDGEMAN
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Who does Google own? Would think they might jump into the fray.

Disney is the biggest now. Apple is in the fight. Netflix is in it too (don't know who owns Netflix). And every major network has their own streaming service.
Posted: 03/02/2026 at 01:41 PM ET
(In response to this post by UTPr0sim)

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Paramount to combine HBO Max and Paramount+ into one streaming service
EDGEMAN • 03/02/26 11:37 AM ET
I will pay because it will end CrapCo by 2029 as bundling revenues shrink
jdkhokie • 03/02/26 07:19 PM ET
i think it would stay at zero for me**
bigbadbird • 03/02/26 01:54 PM ET
Ditto.**
PhotoHokieNC • 03/02/26 03:44 PM ET
🙋**
TomTurkey • 03/02/26 03:53 PM ET
Wake me up when this actually happens
HokieJamie • 03/02/26 01:07 PM ET
ParaMax...or MaxMount**
mancunian • 03/02/26 12:59 PM ET
Max Mount may even be better than Buck Naked**
turkeywinghokie • 03/02/26 10:46 PM ET
Max Mount was good in "Boogie Nights".**
KCHokie2 • 03/02/26 10:06 PM ET
MountMax . . . dunno if Max would approve.**
MikeVT85 • 03/02/26 01:33 PM ET
TWSS!**
HokieJamie • 03/02/26 08:03 PM ET
How far until they call it a monopoly? The Ellisons are going to own
hoosnowahokie • 03/02/26 12:54 PM ET
State of NY already sued to block it on those grounds.. Heard that this AM**
HOKIERIT • 03/03/26 01:07 PM ET
Some business folks say Apple will get Disney **
Va AandM • 03/02/26 02:08 PM ET
Netflix, Prime, Disney/Hulu, Apple+, AMC+, Peacock, etc.
HokieNoVA • 03/02/26 02:00 PM ET
Nothing to read here...do do do.
hoosnowahokie • 03/02/26 02:04 PM ET
Seems unlikely, doesn't Netflix have an absolutely massive debt load?**
HokieNoVA • 03/02/26 02:05 PM ET
Scratch what I said, I had it backwards**
hoosnowahokie • 03/02/26 02:06 PM ET
Perhaps if someone in charge who cares about the law ever happens again**
OXVT • 03/02/26 01:26 PM ET
From what I have read someone that doesn't care about the law has a
IB4TECH • 03/02/26 03:17 PM ET
How long until there are truly only 3 or 4 streaming platforms?
MP4VT2004 • 03/02/26 12:15 PM ET
If there are only 3 or 4 platforms, that sounds more like pre-cable
Tafkam Hokie • 03/02/26 05:17 PM ET
maybe just 2? Disney and everyone else.**
UTPr0sim • 03/02/26 12:53 PM ET
Who does Google own? Would think they might jump into the fray. ◄
EDGEMAN • 03/02/26 01:41 PM ET
Google owns You Tube TV and Google is HUUUUUGE.
IB4TECH • 03/02/26 02:55 PM ET
Exactly!
EDGEMAN • 03/02/26 02:59 PM ET
Google will probably just have AI auto-create original content.
MP4VT2004 • 03/02/26 06:06 PM ET
Netflix is independent with Vanguard owning the most shares (7%)**
UTPr0sim • 03/02/26 02:24 PM ET
You know the other services (Comcast, YouTube, etc) aren't going to like
UTPr0sim • 03/02/26 12:13 PM ET