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Ruffalo Slams Warner Bros. Discovery Merger as 'Greed-Driven'
16 Apr
Summary
- Actor Mark Ruffalo testified before Senate antitrust subcommittee.
- He warned the Warner Bros. Discovery merger is driven by greed.
- Over 3,000 Hollywood figures signed a letter opposing the deal.

Actor Mark Ruffalo recently testified before the Senate antitrust subcommittee, vehemently opposing the proposed merger between Warner Bros. Discovery and David Ellison's Skydance. He described the acquisition as being "driven by greed" and cautioned against trusting "empty promises from billionaires."
Ruffalo warned that the consolidation could devastate the entertainment industry, exacerbating the already declining job market in Los Angeles and harming news organizations. He asserted that such concentrated control poses a threat to free press, an informed populace, and democracy itself.