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NBC News, WBD, Fox FAST channels joining MyFree DirecTV

DirecTV’s free programming service, MyFree DirecTV, is adding several more FAST linear content offerings from NBCUniversal, Fox Corp and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) – offering more choice without any additional costs. First up is NBC News-produced, all-access Dateline 24/7, NBC News NOW, and TODAY All Day. These three channels will join the MyFree DirecTV lineup […]

August 14, 2025

TNT Sports partners with Grenfell Athletic FC

TNT Sports has announced a documentary as part of a new partnership with Grenfell Athletic Football Club (GAFC), a community football team established following the tragedy of the Grenfell Tower Fire in June 2017. TNT Sports will use the scale of its platforms, its expertise and people to support and tell the stories of Grenfell […]

August 11, 2025

WBD adds 3.4m streaming subs in Q2

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30th 2025. Total revenues were at $9.8 billion (€8.4bn), up “modestly” from the prior year quarter. Distribution revenues were relatively unchanged, as growth in global streaming subscribers was offset by continued domestic linear pay-TV subscriber declines. Advertising revenues decreased 10 per cent […]

August 7, 2025

WBD FAST channels on MyFree DirecTV

DirecTV has announced an array of new FAST linear content offerings from the WBD portfolio. Four new channels are available now across the US, and the remaining 12 channels will be added in the coming months. The combination of 16 WBD FAST services spans several popular genres, including entertainment, film and unscripted programming; food, home […]

July 31, 2025

WBD reveals post-separation company names & leadership

Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has announced corporate names and senior leadership appointments for when the company separates in mid-2026. Streaming & Studios, which will be home to Warner Bros Television, Warner Bros Motion Picture Group, DC Studios, HBO, HBO Max and Warner Bros Gaming Studios, as well as their film and television libraries, will be […]

July 29, 2025

Italy: DAZN, WBD expand partnership

DAZN, the sports streaming platform, and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) have announced the strengthening of their partnership — active since 2020 — with a new multi-year agreement for the Italian market. As part of this expanded collaboration, DAZN Italy is increasing its investments to further enhance its multisport offering, which already includes Eurosport 1 and […]

July 25, 2025

Italy: DAZN, WBD extend partnership

DAZN and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) are extending their existing partnership in Italy, which was set to expire in 2026. WBD is shifting away from Sky Italia and strengthening its presence on DAZN, choosing the sports streaming platform as a key player in the Italian TV market. DAZN, which holds the exclusive rights for most […]

July 23, 2025From Branislav Pekic in Rome

Lola Cars, WBD announce collaboration

Lola Cars and Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) have announced a strategic partnership to produce content for motorsport fans as part of a new combined market approach. To kick off this collaboration, and in celebration of the theatrical release of DC Studios Superman movie, the Lola T001 driven by Zane Maloney and Lucas di Grassi for […]

July 11, 2025

HBO Max re-rebrand rolls out

Following the announcement in May that the Max streaming service would be returning to its HBO Max branding – the change has now officially rolled out. The Max website now redirects to hbomax.com, whilst Apple’s App Store includes a new version of the app that notes: “Same app. New-ish name. The plot twist everyone has […]

July 9, 2025

Skandha Media Services distributes WBD channels

Skandha Media Services has secured a contract with Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) for the distribution of some of its most iconic channels on a leading Indian OTT platform, including Discovery, Animal Planet, CNN International, Eurosport, Pogo and Cartoon Network. “Skandha’s proven track record in serving top tier brands and managing all types of broadcasters speaks […]

July 7, 2025