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Amid Cable Spinoffs, Trump’s CNN and MSNBC Hostility Could Raise M&A Hurdles
Trump’s hostility toward the press threatens to complicate dealmaking for those who own news operations, as Paramount has ...
Guy Griggs to Lead Ad Sales for CNN
Warner Bros. Discovery has tapped Guy Griggs to lead ad sales for CNN. Griggs will join the company as senior vp of ad sales ...
Who Is Gunnar Wiedenfels? WBD's Cost-Cutting Finance Exec Picked as CEO of New TV Networks Spin-Off Comprising CNN, TBS, TNT, Discovery+ and More
Warner Bros. Discovery doesn’t have a name for its planned stand-alone TV-centric biz, but it does have a proposed CEO: ...
The New York Sun2d
Fear Grips CNN as Ruthless Cost-Cutter Takes the Helm as It Is Set To Be Spun Off From Its Parent Company
‘We will continue to be very focused on efficiency,’ says Gunnar Wiedenfels, the new CEO.
CNN Hires NYT's Guy Griggs to Lead Ad Sales Team
Warner Bros. Discovery on Wednesday hired Guy Griggs, one of the chief members of The New York Times' sales team, to be CNN's ...
David Zaslav just threw in the towel on his WBD experiment — and Wall Street is thrilled
Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting up after just over three years, and Wall Street is cheering. The spinoff will create a ...
Sportico on MSN2d
WBD Split Will Leave Sports Rights With Cable Networks
Warner Bros. Discovery on Monday announced it is splitting its cable networks portfolio from its movie studio and streaming ...
Axios on MSN2d
CNN parent splitting into two companies
Discovery, the parent company to cable channels such as CNN, TBS and TNT and the streaming service HBO Max, announced Monday ...
Wrestling Inc. on MSN2d
WBD Split Likely To Have Little To No Fallout For AEW
WBD, AEW's broadcaster, recently announced that the company would be split into two, and a recent report has revealed if it ...