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Cable network has been searching for new head since Chris Licht’s ousting in June
WBD’s economics works neither for writers and actors nor for capital markets
Executives extol strategic focus on financial discipline as losses narrow in group’s streaming unit
Departure of Chris Licht leaves network rudderless as it prepares for 2024 election
Ouster comes barely a year after he was handpicked by new Warner Bros Discovery leadership
After a painful first year, CEO David Zaslav is backing classic franchises and investing in new films to revive the legendary studio
Media group received disappointing offers near $1bn for catalogue of film soundtracks including ‘Batman’
Catalogue including Batman soundtracks could fetch more than $1bn for media group
CEO David Zaslav says sprawling media group must find $3.5bn of savings over two years
Newly merged entertainment company is looking to rein in costs after ‘spend, spend, spend’ era
White House correspondent is second high-profile journalist to recently depart under Warner Bros Discovery ownership
CEO David Zaslav says recently merged group will adopt ‘sensible’ approach as it reports $3.4bn quarterly loss
Chief executive hints other projects could be scrapped on top of CNN’s streaming service
Latest change under new chief David Zaslav leaves network at odds with its parent company
JB Perrette tapped to lead post-merger company’s streaming business
Having pulled off the media coup of the decade, the energetic executive will preside over the Warner-Discovery group
Deal expected to trigger fresh wave of consolidation in the sector
Agreement gives media group rights to all tour competitions globally outside the US
Network behind Animal Planet and TLC sees opportunity arising from Scripps deal
Swallowing Scripps in $14.6bn deal marks a return to a US focus after overseas push
Combination of content networks designed to increase appeal to new streaming services
Blending of lifestyle and reality content to strengthen hand with distributors
Owner of Oprah Winfrey Network, TLC and Animal Planet hit by disruption and dollar
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