Former BBC, New York Times leader named CEO of CNN
Mark Thompson will take over the top job at CNN Worldwide in early October, officials announced on Wednesday.
Mark Thompson will take over the top job at CNN Worldwide in early October, officials announced on Wednesday.
As cable and satellite customers ditch those platforms for cheaper streaming options, regional sports has become less of an asset to major media companies.
Lifestyle magazine GQ altered, then deleted, an article critical of WBD CEO David Zaslav, apparently at the urging of the entertainment company.
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) added 1.1 million to its direct-to-consumer streaming services HBO Max and Discovery Plus.
The Ohio AG has filed a motion in court seeking to be named the lead plaintiff in a shareholder lawsuit against Warner Bros Discovery.
A police pension fund says executives at Warner Bros Discovery misled shareholders about the number of subscribers at HBO Max before the two companies merged this year.
Streaming services HBO Max and Discovery Plus will merge into a single app by next summer, executives affirmed on Thursday.
The top executive at the combined Warner Bros Discovery says data will help guide the company’s decision process over the long term.
Discovery will compete against Netflix by targeting smartphones for its Discovery Plus streaming service.