Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery Hires Priya Aiyar as Chief Legal Officer
The exec will take over the role from longtime David Zaslav lieutenant Savalle Sims, who exited the company at the end of last year.
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Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Fox Pull the Plug on Venu Sports Streaming Venture
The sports-focused service will not move forward, the companies said Friday.
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Despite Disney’s Surprise Fubo Deal, DirecTV and Dish Signal They May Hold Up Venu Launch
The pay TV distributors raised a red flag to a U.S. district judge over a bid to dismiss an earlier injunction against the sports streamer after a surprise merger of Disney’s Hulu + Live TV and Fubo.
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Discovery+ Latest Streamer to Get Price Hike, Cost Raised by $1 Per Month
The ad-supported tier will now cost $5.99 per month, with the ad-free tier rising to $9.99.
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Wall Street’s Hollywood Dealmaking Predictions for 2025 and Beyond
Finance experts outline scenarios for the potential coming M&A merry-go-round.
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Hollywood Stocks in 2024: The Good, the Bad and the Silver Lining
Netflix, Disney and Cinemark were among winners while Comcast, Warner Bros. Discovery and AMC Networks fell over the past year.
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Li Haslett Chen to Leave Warner Bros. Discovery Board
The tech exec’s exit could open the way for a high-profile addition to the studio’s board of directors in 2025 amid plans to possibly spin off its legacy TV assets.
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Hollywood CEOs Show Their Cards on What They Think Is Valuable — and What Isn’t
Companies are beginning to pick winners and losers in their portfolios as they adapt to a rapidly-changing business environment.
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Max Takes a Cue From Spotify, Rolls Out “Max Rewind” Yearly Recap
The recap will combine personalized viewing habits and platform trends, similar to Spotify Wrapped.
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Channing Dungey Sets Leadership Team at Warner Bros. Discovery U.S. TV Networks Business
Dungey, who also runs WBD's TV studios, will add oversight of its U.S. TV networks following the retirement of Kathleen Finch.
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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Sells $30M in Stock
The executive "sold shares in connection with year-end income tax and gift/estate planning activities," per an SEC filing.
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Why Every Cable Network Is a Sports Channel Now
Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery are reevaluating their linear cable strategy, and sports is at the heart of it, even if the leagues and sports owners are looking ahead to streaming.
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