Price rises, cinemas closing and a blow to Sky — three big questions for Irish viewers from $83bn Netflix takeover of Warner Brothers

What will the fallout be from a blockbuster deal that could see Netflix acquiring the film and television studio that owns HBO and Harry Potter?

There are three big questions for Irish TV and cinema fans from Netflix’s putative buyout of Warner Brothers for $82.7bn (€71bn).

1. Will cinemas close as a result of Netflix’s anti-big screen bias?