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How Comcast Is Clearing the Way to Win Fox Assets from Disney

How Comcast Is Clearing the Way to Win Fox Assets from Disney

Last month, the Walt Disney Company (DIS) received federal approval from US regulators to buy a majority of the media and entertainment assets of Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA) for $71.3 billion. Disney’s deal with Fox has raised concerns for Comcast (CMCSA), which wants Fox assets in order to fight streaming giants Netflix (NFLX) and Amazon (AMZN).