Warner Bros. Discovery

BUSINESS Deal involves studio, HBO and HBO Max; streamer says it will ‘maintain Warner Bros.’ current operations‘

Germany, Italy and other markets will launch on Jan. 13; services in U.K. and Ireland will go live in early 2026

SPORTS WBD Sports Europe says its Olympics coverage will be available to all HBO Max customers in Europe, including Italy and Germany for the first time

Joins Apple, Disney and Netflix who have raised prices on their streaming services in 2025

Business Company reports acquisition interest from ‘multiple parties,’ but says it is also continuing to work on plans for a mid-2026 split

The multi-year measurement and analytics agreement covers all of WBD’s streaming and linear platforms

LightShed Partners’ Richard Greenfield argues that `while WBD investors may hope for competitive bids,' the Ellison family has the `massive wealth' to fend off Comcast and other potential buyers

“Midjourney thinks it is above the law," the studio told a District Court

Four new channels debuted on July 30, and the remaining 12 channels will be added in the coming months

Business WBD also unveils executive leadership for each company after next year’s split-up