Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos pledged a 45-day theatrical window for Warner Bros. films post-acquisition, shifting from the streamer's day-and-date model to respect cinemas and challenge Paramount's market dominance. This strategic move aims to boost box office success and ease regulatory concerns.
Italy's antitrust authority is investigating Activision Blizzard for allegedly using misleading and aggressive tactics to promote microtransactions in Diablo Immortal and Call of Duty Mobile, potentially violating consumer laws. The probes address promotional strategies, parental controls, and exploitation of players, which could set precedents for EU gaming regulations and influence global industry standards.
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