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The Kim Kardashian Heist leads slate of new WBD content

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) UK & Ireland has announced a new discovery+ true-crime commission The Kim Kardashian Heist (w/t), alongside three new linear series Guz Khan’s Custom Cars (w/t), Zero Stars and Rav Gill’s Chop House. In May 2025, 10 people stood trial in Paris, accused of being involved in the 2016 robbery of one of […]

June 18, 2025

Warner Bros Discovery splits in 2

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has announced plans to separate the company, in a tax-free transaction, into two publicly traded companies, which it says will enable each to maximise its potential. The Streaming & Studios company will consist of Warner Bros Television, Warner Bros Motion Picture Group, DC Studios, HBO and HBO Max, as well as […]

June 9, 2025

RTL AdAlliance, Eurosport 1 Addressable TV deal

RTL AdAlliance, the international sales house of RTL Group, is broadening its Addressable TV offering with the addition of Eurosport 1. The sports channel owned by Warner Bros Discovery is now being monetised by RTL AdAlliance with simplified access for European buyers outside of Germany and US advertisers and agencies wanting to reach the local […]

May 27, 2025

Kids Like Us sold into 106 new territories in direct deal with WBD

Echo Velvet secures distribution deal with Warner Bros Discovery, selling Kids Like Us into 106 territories for TLC networks across EMEA. The film will premiere from May 24th, across Nordics, Benelux, Middle East and Africa, CEE, Portugal and France. The film is available to stream on Sky in the UK, and rights are still available in […]

May 22, 2025

Canada: CosmoGO confirms multiple studio deals

CosmoBlue Media has announced that all major studios, including Disney, Warner Bros Discovery, Paramount, Sony Pictures Entertainment, NBC Universal, Lionsgate, Amazon MGM, Elevation Pictures, and more, have confirmed their content deals with CosmoGO, the soon-to-be rebranded platform emerging from CosmoBlue Media’s acquisition of the Cineplex Store. With continued collaboration from leading studios, CosmoGO says it […]

May 6, 2025

Malone stepping down from WBD Board

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has announced that cable TV pioneer Dr John C Malone has decided not to stand for re-election to the Company’s Board of Directors and will be transitioning to the role of Chair Emeritus, effective upon the expiration of his term at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. As Chair Emeritus, Malone […]

April 11, 2025By Colin Mann

Levy joining WBD Board of Directors

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has announced that it intends to add Anton Levy as an independent director to the Company’s Board of Directors in connection with the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. His addition follows a comprehensive search process led by the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. Levy is currently an Advisory Director at General […]

April 1, 2025

WBD UK expands vs format; new commissions

Warner Bros Discovery UK & Ireland has tannounced a slate of new and returning commissions for discovery+ and across linear channels Quest, Really and Food Network, all dropping in 2025. Adding to the popular vs true crime series, which includes Johnny vs Amber: The US Trial, Vardy vs Rooney: The Wagatha Trial and Kim vs […]

March 31, 2025

WBD takes stake in OSN Streaming

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has announced a “strategic minority investment” in Dubai’s OSN Streaming, a subsidiary of OSN Group. The transaction – reportedly valued at $57 million (€52.6m) for a 30 per cent stake – will be completed in stages and is subject to customary conditions, including regulatory approvals. OSN has continued to evolve its […]

March 24, 2025

RTL AdAlliance launches AdManager

RTL AdAlliance has launched its AdManager – a self-service platform launched and operated by the international media sales house of RTL Group. This platform gives international advertisers direct, scalable entry to video content by some of the most demanded European broadcasters and media brands. With the same comfort advertisers know from social ad buying and […]

March 6, 2025