Mergers & Acquisitions Mergers & Acquisitions

In WarnerMedia-Discovery review in Brazil, questionnaires focus on children’s channels, streaming services as alternatives

By Flavia Fortes
  • 22 Oct 2021 12:38
  • 22 Oct 2021 12:38
The Brazilian competition authority sent questionnaires to third parties inquiring about WarnerMedia’s proposed acquisition of Discovery.

Questions focus on how narrowly the authority should define the relevant market for children's channels and whether Internet streaming services and other content distribution platforms compete with the parties.

The Administrative Council for Economic Defense, or

To view the latest version of this document and thousands of others like it, sign-in to MLex or register for a free trial.

Flavia Fortes

Global Head of Mergers


Flavia writes about merger control, antitrust enforcement and litigation in the U.S. and Brazil. Before joining MLex, Flavia worked as an Antitrust Consultant in the Federal Trade Commission's Office of International Affairs and as a Research Fellow for the American Antitrust Institute. She has written on the intersection of antitrust law and intellectual property law in technology-driven and innovative markets.

Discover MLex

Stay on top of global regulatory developments

Latest News