Bidding War for ‘South Park’ U.S. Streaming Rights Could Hit $500 Million

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A bidding tussle for domestic streaming rights to Comedy Central’s long-running, irreverent animated series “South Park” may result in a deal as large as $500 million for cable pa…

A bidding tussle for domestic streaming rights to Comedy Central’s long-running, irreverent animated series “South Park” may result in a deal as large as $500 million for cable parent Viacom and show creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. Bloomberg first reported news of the impending deal, pointing to a closing date as soon as this [...

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But wouldn't the streaming service that did win the rights to South Park be immediately banned in China?

I'm guessing Hulu are going to be dumb & lose those rights too

Spoilers: a chinese company buys the US streaming rights

But the show airs weekly on Comedy Central .

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