‘South Park’ on Paramount+ Prompts Warner Bros. Discovery Lawsuit
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Don Lemon to Return to ‘CNN This Morning’ on Wednesday; Agrees to Participate in ‘Formal Training’
The network’s CEO says the co-anchor will “participate in formal training” following his on-air comments about presidential candidate Nikki Haley....
Hits Like ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Buoyed 2022 Movie Box Office, to a Point
The combined superpowers of the Batman, Doctor Strange, the Minions, Maverick and Na’vi warriors couldn’t save Hollywood from a lackluster...
WSJ News Exclusive | Google’s YouTube in Talks for Rights to NFL Sunday Ticket
WSJ News ExclusiveMedia & MarketingDirecTV currently pays for rights to subscription package that allows football fans to watch most Sunday...
From CNN to Paramount, Perfect Storm in Media Propels Layoffs
BusinessMedia & MarketingEntertainment and publishing firms look to cut costs amid streaming losses and ad slowdown Source link
CNN Layoffs Are Under Way
‘It will be a difficult time for everyone,’ Chris Licht, chief executive at the cable network, wrote in a memo...
Warner Bros. Discovery Names Two Superhero Veterans to Lead DC Studios
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. WBD 2.96% has tapped the veteran director-producer team of James Gunn and Peter Safran to lead...
Superhero Film ‘Black Adam’ Revives Weekend Box Office
“Black Adam,” the latest superhero movie from Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.’s WBD 4.41% DC Films studio, opened up to $67...
Netflix Gains 2.4 Million New Subscribers, Reversing Trend
Netflix Inc. NFLX -1.73% snapped back to subscriber growth in the third quarter, giving the streaming giant a jolt as...
HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ Premiere Draws Nearly 10 Million Viewers
HBO’s “House of the Dragon” drew nearly 10 million viewers in the U.S. during its Sunday night debut and briefly...
Disney+ Price Increase Shows Limits of Subscriber-Growth Push
The growth-at-all-costs phase of the streaming wars is over; now, profits are the priority.Faced with slowing subscriber growth in their...
Warner Bros. Discovery Weighs Free Ad-Supported Streaming Plan
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. WBD 4.61% is exploring launching a free, ad-supported streaming service, its chief executive said, the latest...
CAA Completes $750 Million Deal for Rival Talent Agency ICM Partners
Updated June 28, 2022 4:11 pm ETListen to article(2 minutes)Creative Artists Agency completed its acquisition of ICM Partners, a deal...
CNN+ Streaming Service Is Shutting Down a Month After Launching
CNN is shutting down its streaming service CNN+ about a month after it launched, a sign of its new owners’...
Netflix Explores a Version With Ads as Subscriber Base Shrinks
Netflix Inc. said it is exploring offering a lower priced ad-supported version of the platform to boost its subscriber base,...
David Zaslav Wants to Distinguish CNN From ‘Advocacy Networks’
Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. Chief Executive David Zaslav told employees that he wants CNN to focus on maximizing its impact,...
