Insiders say the AMPTP decision follows a call with top company leaders including Ted Sarandos, David Zaslav and Bob Iger, as well as select company general counsels, on Monday evening.
Insiders say the decision follows a call with top company leaders including Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, Warner Bros.-Discovery chief David Zaslav and Disney CEO Bob Iger, as well as select company general counsels, on Monday evening, where the executives surfaced the idea of federal intervention.
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