Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into Warner Bros and Discovery Global, and has named a new CFO for its studio and streaming business.
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Updated Jun 6
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What happened
Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into Warner Bros and Discovery Global, and has named a new CFO for its studio and streaming business.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Warner Bros. Discovery
American mass media and entertainment conglomerate
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WarnerMedia
former American multinational media conglomerate
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Discovery, Inc.
American multinational television company
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- Netflix collected a termination fee related to a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery.
- A historical summary detailing the 2014 formation of streaming services like Discovery+ and the rebranding of HBO Max.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- darkhorizons.com
- CFO DiveBrad Singer to serve as Warner Bros. CFO after WBD split This story was originally published on CFO Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily CFO Dive newsletter. Warner
- ReutersBrad Singer named finance chief of post-split Warner Bros (Reuters) -Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) on Wednesday named former media executive Brad Singer as the chief financial officer for its studio an
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