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A Game-Changer for Disney?

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4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Disney buys most of 21st Century Fox’s entertainment assets for 52.4 billion in stock. What does the deal mean for investors? What does the deal mean for Netflix and other competitors? Ron Gross and Jason Moser talk about some winners and losers in the Disney deal. And Boyz II Men keeps MarketFoolery's holiday music festival going strong!

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0:00.0

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Harry's dot com slash fool right now.

0:16.8

It's Thursday December 14th

0:20.6

welcome to market foolery I'm Matt Greer and joining me in studio we have Ron Gross from Motley Fool

0:26.1

total income and Jason Moser from a million dollar portfolio.

0:30.3

Guys welcome.

0:31.3

Hey hey man guys it is an exciting day.

0:35.0

We've got a big, big deal.

0:37.0

Of course I'm talking Disney.

0:39.0

You ready to talk some Disney?

0:40.0

We were like hoping for this last night, where they just please announce.

0:42.6

This would be so much fun to cover.

0:44.4

Well, it came through.

0:45.2

So on today's show, all Disney, all the time.

0:48.6

Disney is buying most of 21st century Fox's entertainment assets for 52.4 billion in stock.

0:57.0

Jason, that sounds like a lot.

0:58.5

Those assets include Fox's movie studios, U.S. cable networks like National Geographic in FX, international networks like Star TV and

1:05.6

Sky, and a controlling stake in Hulu. Disney also gets brands like the X-Men,

1:11.1

avatar, and The Simpsons.

1:14.0

Bam!

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