Naman Ramachandran The European Commission has granted unconditional antitrust clearance of Discovery’s proposed acquisition of AT&T Inc.’s WarnerMedia business.“Approval from the European Commission is a key milestone toward completing our proposed transaction with AT&T,” said David Zaslav, president and CEO of Discovery, in a statement on Wednesday. “Today we move one important step closer to creating Warner Bros.
Dealmakers Conversation: David Zaslav Hunts for ‘Doers’ to Lead ‘Entrepreneurial’ Warner Bros. Discovery
09.12.2021 - 01:49 / variety.com
Cynthia Littleton Business EditorWith the WarnerMedia-Discovery merger under regulatory review and under fire from liberals in Congress, David Zaslav can’t say much about his plans for leading Warner Bros.
Discovery if the $43 billion transaction is confirmed, as expected by the middle of next year.But Zaslav, president and CEO of Discovery, offered a glimpse of his operational vision for enlarged company on Wednesday as part of his wide-ranging Variety Dealmakers virtual conversation with
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22.12.2021 / 20:29
Discovery-WarnerMedia Merger Gets European Commission Green Light; U.S. Regulatory Clearance, Deal Closing Anticipated By Mid-2022
Discovery, announced today that the European Commission has granted unconditional antitrust clearance of the company’s proposed acquisition of AT&T’s WarnerMedia business.
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17.12.2021 / 04:44
Warner Bros. Dates ‘Blue Beetle’, ‘Last Train To New York’ & ‘Toto’ For 2023 & Beyond
Tonight, Warner Bros. made certain what we first heard, that the New Line Train to Busan remake will now be titled The Last Train to New York, as well as dating the movie for April 21, 2023.
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15.12.2021 / 23:19
Warner Bros. TV Lands ‘Goonies’ Project at Disney Plus, the Latest Example of Its ‘Never Say Die’ Approach (EXCLUSIVE)
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large“The Goonies’ never say die” is a memorable catchphrase from that fan favorite 1980s film. But it could also describe Warner Bros.
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15.12.2021 / 07:40
HBO, Warner Bros, Microsoft Studios Among Top Clio Entertainment Award Winners
HBO won Television/Streaming Network of the Year, Warner Bros Pictures won Studio of the Year and Microsoft Studios/Xbox won Game Publisher of the Year on Tuesday at the Clio Entertainment awards.
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15.12.2021 / 01:39
Ashley Nicole Black Strikes Overall Deal With Warner Bros. TV
Ashley Nicole Black, who wrote and produced season two of Ted Lasso, is staying in business with Warner Bros. Television.
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15.12.2021 / 01:36
‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Writer/Actor Ashley Nicole Black Seals Overall Deal with Warner Bros. TV
Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeAshley Nicole Black, the Emmy-winning writer, actor and producer who has worked on multiple talk and sketch series, has sealed an exclusive, multi-year overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group, the studio announced on Tuesday.
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14.12.2021 / 22:38
‘The Grinch’ Director Scott Mosier To Helm ‘Meebo And Me’ At Warner Bros
EXCLUSIVE: We hear that Scott Mosier has closed a deal to direct the live-action movie Meebo and Me at Warner Bros.
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14.12.2021 / 19:18
Warner Bros. Postpones U.K. Release of Colin Firth’s ‘Operation Mincemeat’ as Omicron Soars
Naman Ramachandran Warner Bros. has postponed the scheduled 2022 U.K.
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14.12.2021 / 17:07
Volumetric-Capture Startup Tetavi Hires Two Former Warner Bros. Execs
Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorTetavi, an Israeli startup pitching its proprietary 3D volumetric-capture platform to entertainment, media and gaming companies, has hired two new executive team members: Anuraj Goonetilleke and Bonnka Lim, both of whom hail from Warner Bros.Goonetilleke (above left), most recently Warner Bros. Entertainment VP of emerging technology and innovation strategy, has been appointed chief strategy and revenue officer of Tetavi.
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14.12.2021 / 14:28
‘Operation Mincemeat’ UK Release Date Pushed By Warner Bros Amid Rising Omicron Covid Cases
Operation Mincemeat, the Second World War spy pic starring Colin Firth, has had its UK release date pushed by Warner Bros amid rising cases of the Omicron Covid variant in the country.
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10.12.2021 / 01:09
Take A Gorgeous Look Inside Iman’s New York Home With Heartwarming Relics To The Late David Bowie
Fashion model Iman is giving Vogue a special tour inside her Catskills home, which includes a couple of treasured keepsakes in honour of her late husband David Bowie.
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10.12.2021 / 00:33
‘Would I Lie To You’: Aasif Mandvi, Matt Walsh & Sabrina Jalees To Lead The CW Adaptation Of British Format, Celebrity Guests Set
The CW’s adaptation of British panel show Would I Lie To You? has found its lineup.
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09.12.2021 / 05:59
Kristin Davis & Cynthia Nixon Lead 'And Just Like That...' Cast to NYC Premiere
Kristin Davis and Cynthia Nixon glam up the red carpet at the premiere of their new series, And Just Like That…, held at Museum of Modern Art on Wednesday night (December 8) in New York City.
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08.12.2021 / 21:21
Inside Bruce Campell’s Role Steering David Zaslav’s Warner Bros. Discovery Deal
Cynthia Littleton Business EditorBruce Campbell has served as Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s top dealmaker for more than 20 years, and over their tenures at NBCUniversal and Discovery, has helped orchestrate many key M&A deals.
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08.12.2021 / 20:10
How David Zaslav Plans to Combine Discovery and WarnerMedia to Unleash ‘Shock and Awe’ on the Streaming Wars
David Zaslav is sad.His day started off with a sobering phone call with Suzy Welch, author, host and widow of longtime General Electric CEO Jack Welch. The morning headlines from the once largest company in the world and citadel of corporate America came as a jolt to Zaslav, who previously worked for then-GE-owned NBC for 18 years.After years of struggling, GE announced on Nov.