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World Series champion manager joining TBS' MLB coverage
June 25, 2024 | 3:48pmHe retired from managing after the 2023 MLB season.
Max streaming service is latest to hike prices — here's how much it will cost you
June 4, 2024 | 7:38pmWarner Bros. Discovery's move comes as a range of streaming platforms have moved to raise prices and bundle their offerings with those from other services.
Adam Silver gives his take on fate of 'Inside the NBA' amid TV rights battle
May 25, 2024 | 9:37amAdam Silver delivered a sliver of hope to basketball fans that the fate TNT’s beloved “Inside the NBA” has yet to be decided.
Warner Bros. Discovery posts $966M loss, hurt by slumping ad sales and Hollywood strikes
May 9, 2024 | 11:23amAdvertising revenue in its networks segment, which includes CNN and the Discovery Channel, fell 11% in the first quarter.
Disney, Warner Bros. join forces to offer streaming bundle of Disney+, Hulu and Max
May 8, 2024 | 6:54pmBoth companies are trying to build their streaming businesses as customers ditch traditional cable.
Warner Bros. Discovery hiking Max price, mulling layoffs in cost-cutting move: report
May 8, 2024 | 1:34pmThe reported cost-cutting plans could include possible layoffs at the media company which has already eliminated more than 2,000 positions over the past year.
Fired CNN anchor Don Lemon received $1,600 bottle of wine from ex-boss David Zaslav: report
May 2, 2024 | 2:36pmLemon was gifted a bottle of 2017 Opus One Cabernet blend as he dined with husband Tim Malone at Porter House near Columbus Circle.
Max streaming service reportedly to crack down on password sharing after move boosts Netflix
May 2, 2024 | 11:54amThe cost of the "extra members" on Max’s platform will be cheaper than $9.99, according to Bloomberg.
NBC plans $2.5B offer in bid to nab NBA rights from TNT: report
April 30, 2024 | 11:18amIf accepted, the broadcast rights to the basketball games could change hands from TNT, which has paid an average fee of $1.2 billion under its current deal, to the Peacock...
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav saw pay jump to $50M despite company's continued losses
April 19, 2024 | 11:15amThe rise in pay was partly related to the loss-making media conglomerate's decision to align its executive compensation to focus more on debt reduction and free cash flow.
CNN boss Mark Thompson says network faces 'existential crisis,' plans eventual switch away from cable TV
April 17, 2024 | 11:13amSir Mark Thompson told Financial Times that the network is facing an "existential" threat posed by viewers' exodus away from traditional TV.
'The Batman' plot wasn't stolen as judge hits writer who sued with copyright infringement
March 27, 2024 | 7:32pmChristopher Wozniak claimed he was "stunned" to learn that "The Batman" was a near copy of his "The Ultimate Riddle."
Former Apple exec to lead new sports streaming service from ESPN, Fox, Warner Bros. Discovery
March 15, 2024 | 2:29pmPete Distad will run the yet-to be named new venture, which is expected to debut in the fall.
Warner Bros. Discovery halts merger talks with Paramount Global: report
February 27, 2024 | 1:05pmParamount Global's list of potential suitors shrank Tuesday after Warner Bros. Discovery reportedly said it is no longer pursuing merger talks with the struggling media giant.
Warner Bros. Discovery stock plunges as movie flops 'The Color Purple,' 'Aquaman' sink earnings
February 23, 2024 | 1:24pmWarner Bros. Discovery on Friday reported worse-than-expected quarterly earnings -- due in large part to box office flops from its movie studio -- sending the media giant's shares plummeting 10%....
'Big Short' investor Michael Burry bets on CNN parent Warner Bros. Discovery, restaurant firms
February 14, 2024 | 3:03pmOther new additions included restaurant software company Toast Inc., discount retail chain Big Lots and Gen Restaurant Group.
CNN's 'King Charles' with Charles Barkley, Gayle King is a ratings 'disaster'
February 9, 2024 | 11:27amRepeats of "South Park," which aired at 2:30 a.m. on Comedy Central, as well as "Seinfeld" and "Everybody Loves Raymond" also outdid "King Charles" in the ratings, according to Nielsen...
Shari Redstone launches auction of Paramount Global's holding company: sources
January 10, 2024 | 5:27pmShari Redstone is launching a formal auction of National Amusements, the holding company that controls struggling media giant Paramount Global, The Post has learned.
Media execs predict what's in store for 2024: Bob Iger at Disney, Linda Yaccarino at X and more
December 21, 2023 | 12:53pmThirteen media executives anonymously told CNBC what they think will be among the industry's biggest moves in 2024 -- and it could be a bumpy ride for some well-known industry...
Warner Bros. Discovery eyes merger with Paramount Global: reports
December 20, 2023 | 6:02pmDebt-ridden media giant Paramount Global held merger talks with Warner Bros. Discovery, according to multiple reports Wednesday.