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WBD Split Will Leave Sports Rights With Cable Networks
Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday announced it is splitting its cable networks portfolio from its movie studio and streaming ...
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The Zaslav Paradox: Reversing WBD Merger May Salvage His Legacy
When you’re a very young person, one of the assumptions you tote around as a brave stay against the world’s gibbering ...
Warner Bros. Discovery will split into two media giants
Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two media companies. One will largely keep studios and streaming, while the other ...
Warner Bros. Discovery’s Road to Splitsville: What’s Next?
Four years ago, David Zaslav clinched a debt-heavy deal to merge cable mainstay Discovery Inc. — which he’d run since 2006 — ...
Channing Dungey To Remain With Studios & Streaming Post-WBD Split; Few Executives With Dual Responsibilities Make For Clean Break
Channing Dungey (and maybe Brett Paul) will stay with Studios & Streaming post-WBD split. Few execs with dual ...
Who Is Gunnar Wiedenfels? WBD’s Cost-Cutting Finance Exec Picked as CEO of New TV Networks Spin-Off Comprising CNN, TBS, TNT, Discovery+ and More
Warner Bros. Discovery doesn’t have a name for its planned stand-alone TV-centric biz, but it does have a proposed CEO: ...
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WBD Split Likely To Have Little To No Fallout For AEW
WBD, AEW's broadcaster, recently announced that the company would be split into two, and a recent report has revealed if it ...
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Who Is Gunnar Wiedenfels? WBD’s Cost-Cutting Finance Exec Picked as CEO of New TV Networks Spin-Off Comprising CNN, TBS, TNT, Discovery+ and More
The WBD Global Networks company will largely comprise WBD’s U.S. general and lifestyle entertainment networks including TNT, TBS, Turner Classic Movies, OWN, HGTV, Food Network, TLC ...
CNN’s Anderson Cooper rakes in $18M annually — as network faces spinoff amid ratings freefall: report
Cooper’s eye-popping salary has become a flashpoint inside CNN as staff brace for layoffs and belt-tightening, according to ...
David Zaslav just threw in the towel on his WBD experiment — and Wall Street is thrilled
Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting up after just over three years, and Wall Street is cheering. The spinoff will create a ...
Warner Bros. Discovery doesn't want its cable channels like CNN anymore. Who does?
Would you like to own CNN, TNT, and the Discovery Channel? Warner Bros. Discovery owns them now — but wants to get rid of ...
Moguls Take Aim at Zaslav’s Vision of WBD as Company Splits: ‘It Was a Failure’
Said one top executive: "It’s a deal that never had a shot and shouldn’t have been done. But they’ve also done a terrible job ...