Countdown to ANGA COM 2026: From 19 to 21 May, Cologne will once again become the most important meeting point for the telecommunications and media industries. Alongside 430 international exhibitors, Europe’s leading Exhibition and Conference for Broadband, Media and Connectivity offers a world-class conference programme this year. Following the keynote by the German Federal Minister […]
JioHotstar and Warner Bros Discovery [WBD] have announced a partnership expansion that brings HBO Max to India exclusively on JioHotstar. Available immediately, the HBO Max hub offers a library of content from iconic brands, including HBO, Max Originals, Warner Bros Pictures, Warner Bros Television and DC Studios. Kevin Vaz, CEO – Entertainment, JioStar, commented: “This […]
Over 1,000 Hollywood names have released an open letter expressing “unequivocal opposition” to Paramount‘s acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD). Released by a collection of organisations including Norm Eisen’s Democracy Defenders Fund and Jane Fonda’s Committee for the First Amendment, the letter is signed by the likes of Hollywood actors Bryan Cranston, Glenn Close, Ben […]
HBO Max reached 1.5 million UK subscribers within its first five days after launching on March 26th, based on scaled estimates of sign-ups and service activations from Ampere Analysis’s SVoD Economics dataset. This initial surge reflects strong early adoption, with further significant growth expected beyond this period, particularly driven by TNT Sports content on HBO […]
OpenAP, the advanced advertising company, has announced the appointment of Ryan Gould, President of US Advertising Sales, Go To Market for Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), as Chairman of its Board of Directors. As spending in streaming video accelerates and buying models converge, publishers and advertisers alike are demanding greater consistency and control in how audiences […]
HBO Max, Warner Bros Discovery’s (WBD) streaming service,has announces a new documentary titled Paris-Roubaix, Duels in Hell will premiere on the platform across Europe ahead of the race on April 12th, alongside an array of other non-live cycling content. Paris-Roubaix, Duels in Hell is 102-minute documentary that tells the storied history of the epic Classics […]
The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has agreed a new long-term partnership with Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), continuing their collaboration to broadcast all major events on the international fencing calendar to 75 markets across Europe and Asia. This includes live coverage of the FIE World Championships across Europe, the FIE European Championships across Europe and Asia […]
Warner Bros Discovery Access (WBD Access), the development programme connecting new and emerging talent to WBD, has launched a new Production Incubator pipeline programme in collaboration with Food Network and discovery+. The programme gives emerging and mid-level production companies1 access to WBD executives and commissioners from across the streaming and linear portfolio, to help develop […]
HBO Max, the SVoD service from Warner Bros Discovery (WBD), has made its long-awaited debut in the UK and Ireland, completing the service’s European rollout, with subscriptions starting at £4.99 per month for the Basic with Ads tier – which will be bundled into Sky TV subscriptions at no additional charge for eligible customers. The […]
AMC Networks has announced that industry veteran Jason Baron has joined the company as its senior vice president of direct response ad sales, reporting to Marc Krok, executive vice president of revenue management. In this role, Baron will lead the development and execution of revenue‑driving sales strategies across AMC Networks’ linear, digital, CTV, and streaming […]