AT&T reportedly sells Crunchyroll to Sony for $1.5 billion

As the anime streaming war heats up, one of its key players, AT&T, has reportedly made impressive overtures toward consolidation.

The conglomerate has approached rival Sony about selling Crunchyroll, AT&T's flagship animation streaming platform, according to a report in The Information.

Details are as follows:

(Top image: "One Piece" streaming on Crunchyroll) [7