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Disney Is Seeking ‘Star Wars’ Rights Back From TBS, TNT
- 8-year deal means films may not be on Disney online service
- Cable programmer would want compensation, replacement content
Source: Lucasfilm via Image.net
Walt Disney Co. is suffering from seller’s remorse.
The world’s largest entertainment company tried to buy back TV rights to “Star Wars’’ movies from AT&T Inc.’s Turner Broadcasting so that it can offer them on a new streaming video service, according to two people familiar with the matter.