Warner Bros. Discovery Drops Expected 2023 Earnings By Up To $500M Due To Ongoing Strikes
In an SEC filing made on Tuesday, WBD adjusted its 2023 earnings forecast by between $300M-$500M.
In an SEC filing made on Tuesday, WBD adjusted its 2023 earnings forecast by between $300M-$500M.
An unsteady quarter saw the company post a net loss of $1.24 billion, or 51 cents per share.
Episodes will premiere on Cartoon Network in Asia Pacific and stream on HBO Go in Southeast Asia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong before debuting internationally.
Two media giants continue to battle in the courts over a half-billion dollar ‘South Park’ deal that went south.
A new study from the European Audiovisual Observatory shows that more than a third of on-demand providers have U.S. parent companies as well.
The rebrand will happen at the end of July.
Has Warner Bros. finally figured out how to run a feature animation division?
The show, a “modernized” and “dynamic” reboot of the 1990s live-action series, will debut later this year.
The news of Damaschke’s official appointment came during WBD’s Q1 earnings call led by CEO David Zaslav.
A seventh-season reboot has been picked up by WBD, which will also put the show on Max in EMEA.
Warner Bros. Discovery has given Rogers a one-off licensing deal to wrap up the story he started with the animated series.
Paramount says WBD owes them more than $50 million in back licensing fees for content sent to HBO Max.
Series creators Doc Hammer and Christopher McCulloch (aka Jackson Publick) wrote and executive produced the film, with McCulloch directing.
The prequel series takes place in 1920s Shanghai and will expand the lore of the 1984 live-action cult classic.
Ouwleen believes the growing pains that accompanied the Warner Bros. and Discovery merger are now behind them.
Eight unique and personal animated shorts debut on HBO Max today.
The series is a throwback to the iconic ‘Batman: The Animated Series,’ and that show’s co-creator Bruce Timm is attached.
The newly-restored films will be available May 16 on digital and Blu-ray.
WBD says Paramount used “verbal trickery” to circumvent the terms of their 2019 agreement.
The shorts were produced as part of Warners’ HBO Max x Warnermedia Access Animated Shorts Program.
The duo also unveiled the animated series ‘Creature Commandos,’ explaining its voice actors will play their characters in live action too.
In 2022, Universal flew high while Disney floundered. Here’s a look back at which distributors will remember this year fondly and which will be hoping to improve in the coming year.
“With animation, we used to be about staying in-house but now we are doing it on different platforms,” says WBTV chief Channing Dungey.
A look at how animation has been affected by the upheaval since Discovery completed its acquisition of Warner Bros. back in April.
The co-heads will begin their four-year term on November 1 and steer Warner’s DC output across film, tv, and animation.
Cartoon Network Studios and Warner Bros. Animation are consolidating into a single unit, and that’s an ominous sign for the future of new, original Cartoon Network animation.
In a companywide townhall on Wednesday, the embattled CEO assured employees that, despite rumors, there are no plans for a WBD sale.
Accusations including over-inflating subscriber numbers and prioritizing streaming at the expense of other company businesses.
“The project is still very much alive and we plan to pitch it out when ready,” sources within Warner have confirmed.
In a Substack post, Dennis discusses the show’s removal from HBO Max, its near complete deletion by WBD, and what hope there is for the future of ‘Infinity Train.’
The 90-minute film idea was created by Victor Courtright (‘Aquaman: King of Atlantis,’ ‘Thundercats Roar’).
“Close Enough,” “Summer Camp Island,” and “Infinity Train” are some of titles that will longer be available on HBO Max after this week.
Abbate’s departure comes as Warner Bros. Discover CEO David Zaslav reorganizes the company’s film divisions.
We try to make sense of the noise surrounding rumored cuts and cancellations at Warner Bros. Discovery after the company’s Q2 earnings call.
The decision to shelve the film was not known to any of the crew until yesterday.
The company’s two new Scooby series target very different audiences.
Ascheim’s position has been eliminated as a result of the Warnermedia/Discovery merger.
Discovery and Warnermedia have now merged into Warner Bros. Discovery.