Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery could be the beginning of a major shift in streaming.The ongoing battle between the big streaming players took an important turn recently, as Netflix (NFLX 3.49%) announced a deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery's (WBD +4.41%) film, TV, and streaming studio for $72 billion. The plot thickened a few days later when Paramount Skydance (PSKY +9.02%) made a $108 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery.The Netflix deal, should it close, would represent a m ...