There has been talk for a while that Apple would acquire Disney. However, experts have been quite certain that authorities wouldn’t allow such a significant acquisition to take place. The latest claim suggests that the situation between Apple and Disney might change.
Apple could soon incorporate Disney into its entity
Many believe that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) would not permit such a deal, and there have been reports that Apple isn’t interested in acquiring a film studio. However, according to a certain claim, Apple doesn’t intend to acquire Disney as it currently stands. Apple Disney
Under the current circumstances, it’s a fact that the FTC’s antitrust laws would prevent the merger of two major companies like these. Additionally, Apple has no intention of acquiring a studio. However, we’ve seen that Disney has put many of its parts up for sale lately. This way, Disney will not only escape the scrutiny of the FTC but also align itself with what Apple is looking to acquire.
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Disney’s Chairman of the Board, Bob Iger, recently hinted at the sale of the TV division. This appears to be a significant opportunity for Apple. Moreover, finding a better buyer than Apple for the globally renowned media company would be quite challenging.
Furthermore, there has been a longstanding relationship between two companies. As is known, Steve Jobs served on Disney’s board of directors from 2006 until his death in 2011. After Jobs passed away, Bob Iger joined Apple’s board shortly thereafter. Iger stepped down from his position after Apple’s Apple TV+ announcement in 2019.
Apple’s potential acquisition of Disney’s TV division could significantly strengthen its position against Netflix. So, what are your thoughts on the possible acquisition between these companies? Feel free to share your opinions in the comments section.
