- WBD Upfront: 'Storyverse' Content For Brands' Creative, New Ad Platforms
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, May 14, 2025
WBD is also starting up two new media platforms for advertisers: N ...
- Sports TV Is A 'Rental' Business - Remedy? Buy The House
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, May 12, 2025
Leaving the NBA will help WBD save around $300 million in annu ...
- WBD Adds 5.4M Global Subscribers In Q2: Spinoff News Coming?
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, May 8, 2025
CNBC says WBD is close to making a decision in spinning o ...
- For A TV Journo, Upcoming Upfronts Are Grand Entertainment
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Every year, many question whether the mid-May upfront presentations are still necessa ...
- 'Sinners' Keeps Shocking, Sets Second Week Record
MediaDailyNews, Wayne Friedman - Monday, April 28, 2025
The film had an average national TV ad spend, but analysts we ...
- Magnite Simplifies TV-Focused Platform To Attract Performance Biz
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, April 24, 2025
Disney Advertising, LG Ad Solutions, Paramount, Roku, Samsung, and Warner Bros. Discove ...
- Gauging Some Fairly Blatant Spin Heading Into The Upfront
MediaDailyNews, Joe Mandese - Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Nielsen Tuesday touted WBD as having the largest monthly viewing increase ...
- WBD, Paramount Make Gains In March, YouTube Top Media Distributor: Nielsen
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Max rose 6% month-to-month, driven by the fourth-biggest March title "White Lotu ...
- 2025 TV 'Headwind': Q1 Ads Down 7%, Streaming Up 26%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, April 21, 2025
For the first three months of this year, total national TV cab ...
- Conservative-Leaning TV Content: Is TV News Riding A Certain Wave?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, April 2, 2025
On Monday Newsmax went public. Shares spiked on Monday, its first d ...
- Streamers Share Hits With Linear TV And Both Benefit
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, March 25, 2025
In a growing trend, the big streamers are repurposing some of the ...
- March Madness 'Virtually Sold Out'
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, March 13, 2025
Executives did not provide financial details including price hikes, but a Paramou ...
- NBA, WBD Aftermath: Zaslav Says It Was A 'Great Decision'
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, March 10, 2025
It may have lost one of the most important U.S. sports ...
- WBD Q4: Ad Declines Accelerate, Down 12%, Max Sees Subscriber Growth
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, February 27, 2025
Fourth-quarter linear TV network ad revenues accelerated to a 17% drop ( ...
- WBD's Max: No Extra Sports, News Charge For Ad-Free Tiers
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, February 26, 2025
At the same time, WBD now says that beginning March 30, B ...
- Measurement, Sharing Tools Resurface At Adobe, LinkedIn, Others: AI Cited
MediaDailyNews, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, February 20, 2025
Adobe, LinkedIn and others have been working to advance measurement and audience-shari ...
- Co-Owned HBO, HGTV Team Up For 'White Lotus' Thai-In
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, February 13, 2025
The vastness of the Warner Bros. Discovery empire enabled the company ...
- Gould, Voltaggio To Presidents Of WBD Ad Sales
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Ryan Gould and Bobby Voltaggio will replace the vacated position held ...
- CNN Lays Off 200 Staffers Amid Programming Changes, New Digital Push
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, January 23, 2025
Parent Warner Bros. Discovery is investing $70 million In CNN's digital strat ...
- Venu Sports Fallout: Winners And Losers
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, January 14, 2025
MoffettNathanson media analyst Robert Fishman wonders whether Disney could streamline/simplify its compl ...
- Soft Q1, Q2 2025 Sports Ad Market To Hit WBD: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 13, 2025
WBD ad revenues are expected to decline 7.6% in Q1 to $1. ...
- Disney Buys 70% Of Fubo, Merges With Hulu + Live TV
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Monday, January 6, 2025
Walt Disney is buying a 70% stake in sports-focused virtual pay ...
- 'Friends' Game Show Spinoff Is First Of Its Kind
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Thursday, December 19, 2024
A new Max game show tests the knowledge of "Friends" superfans abo ...
- Splitsville! WBD Separates Basic Cable And Pay Streaming
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, December 16, 2024
A new restructuring plan announced last Thursday by Warner Bros. Discovery basical ...
- WBD To Restructure, Splitting Linear TV And Streaming, Studios
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, December 12, 2024
WBD's "Global Linear Networks" division will house its cable TV networks, a ...
- WBD-Comcast TV Deal: What About TV Network Un-Carriage?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 10, 2024
Comcast will distribute WBD's Max and Discovery+ platforms. One analyst says T ...
- New Legacy Media Fitness Workout: Going To The Core
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, December 6, 2024
AT&T has now fully divested from its media business deals - somethi ...
- Cable TV Consolidation Will Come - But Not Next Year: Analyst
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, December 3, 2024
MoffettNathanson Research estimates revenue from Warner Bros. Discovery's live, linear cable ...
- Premium Streamers Slow Fall National TV Ad Spend By 30%
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 26, 2024
National TV marketing for streamers is down 29% to $149.2 million ...
- WBD Settles With NBA: But Is It Enough For Advertisers?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, November 19, 2024
WBD will get international games, expanded video clips rights, and other N ...