Warner Bros. Discovery is preparing to tighten its control over HBO Max account access, with executives confirming that a more forceful approach to curbing password sharing will begin in the fourth quarter. Speaking during the company’s second-quarter earnings call, JB Perrette, the company’s head of streaming and gaming, said recent testing has helped identify which […] 2 mins read
In a major streaming shake-up, a significant portion of the beloved “Looney Tunes” library is making a new home on Tubi. The move is part of a substantial content agreement between the free, ad-supported streaming service and Warner Bros. Discovery, which has increasingly licensed its extensive catalog to third-party platforms. Fans of classic animation can […] 1 min read
Get ready for a major shake-up in the entertainment world! Just three years after the massive merger that created Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), the media giant has announced plans to split into two independent, publicly traded companies by mid-2026. This move is a big deal, and it reflects the ongoing shifts in how we consume […] 3 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery’s long-shelved hybrid animated-live-action film Coyote vs. Acme may finally see the light of day, as the studio is reportedly in advanced negotiations to sell the project to distributor-financier Ketchup Entertainment, according to Deadline. Sources indicate the deal, which is hovering around the $50 million mark for all rights, could pave the way […] 4 mins read
For over five decades, Sesame Street has been a cornerstone of children’s educational programming, fostering learning and inclusion for generations. However, the future of the beloved series is now in flux. Warner Bros. Discovery has announced it will not renew its partnership with Sesame Workshop, meaning new episodes will no longer premiere on Max after […] 2 mins read
As wrestling continues to evolve and expand its reach, All Elite Wrestling (AEW) is reportedly in discussions with Warner Bros. Discovery about potentially moving its content to Max (formerly HBO Max). This possible partnership, which would allow AEW’s pay-per-view (PPV) events and other programming to stream on the platform, could mark a significant shift in […] 5 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery has made a significant move by shutting down the Cartoon Network website, leaving many fans of the iconic channel surprised and nostalgic. As of August 8, visitors to cartoonnetwork.com are now being redirected to a landing page on the Max streaming service, where they are encouraged to subscribe to continue enjoying their […] 3 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced the closure of the Boomerang streaming service, effective September 30. As part of a broader effort to streamline its streaming platforms, content from Boomerang will be moved to the Max streaming service. While the Boomerang TV channel will continue to air its lineup of classic, family-friendly cartoons, there are concerns […] 2 mins read
MeTV Toons, a new venture by MeTV and Warner Bros. Discovery, is launching tomorrow, June 25. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what you can look forward to from this exciting new network dedicated to classic cartoons. Programming Lineup on MeTV Toons MeTV Toons will feature a diverse array of beloved animated classics. Unlike networks that […] 2 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced a new venture for the Scooby-Doo franchise. The upcoming series, titled “Go-Go Mystery Machine,” was revealed at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, introducing a Japanese twist to the mystery-solving adventures of Scooby-Doo and Shaggy. A New Adventure in Japan Set against the backdrop of Japan, “Go-Go Mystery Machine” will […] 2 mins read
HBO has given fans a sneak peek into the highly anticipated second season of The Last of Us with the release of two intriguing photos during Warner Bros. Discovery’s Upfront presentation. Based on the critically acclaimed video game by Naughty Dog, The Last of Us is set two decades after modern civilization has been ravaged […] 2 mins read
Disney Entertainment and Warner Bros. Discovery have made a landmark announcement: a first-of-its-kind streaming bundle that will unite Disney+, Hulu, and Max (formerly HBO Max). This unprecedented partnership signals a substantial shift in the streaming service landscape. Confirmed Bundle Details Here’s the breakdown of what we know for sure: Significant Implications This bundle establishes several […] 2 mins read
Get ready for a trip down memory lane! Weigel Broadcasting Co. has partnered with Warner Bros. Discovery to launch MeTV Toons, a new national television network dedicated entirely to classic cartoons. Debuting June 25th, this channel promises to be a treasure trove of animation gold. A Star-Studded Toonverse Awaits Looney Tunes fans have a big […] 2 mins read
In a move that further expands its live sports offerings, Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service Max has acquired the U.S. rights to Bellator, a prominent mixed martial arts (MMA) organization. The deal comes after Paramount sold Bellator to the Saudi-backed Professional Fighters League (PFL) last year for an estimated $500 million. Bellator’s first event under […] 2 mins read
The heads of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and Paramount Global recently met to discuss the possibility of their companies merging. This would combine two major entertainment companies into one mega corporation. WBD owns popular brands like HBO, CNN, Warner Bros. studios, and the Discovery cable TV channels. Paramount owns CBS, Paramount Pictures, Comedy Central, BET, […] 2 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery is set to enter the streaming news market with the launch of CNN Max on September 27, 2023. CNN Max will be a 24/7 live streaming news service aiming to deliver a fresh approach to breaking news coverage. The new platform represents Warner Bros. Discovery’s push into streaming news and digital engagement. […] 1 min read
In a significant expansion of its content offerings, Amazon’s Freevee, the free ad-supported streaming service, is set to launch 23 new Free Ad-Supported Television (FAST) channels. This move comes as a result of new deals with Warner Bros. Discovery and MGM, two of Hollywood’s most recognizable brands. The new channels will include 12 MGM-branded channels, […] 2 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery has officially announced its decision to rebrand the well-known streaming platform, HBO Max, as “Max.” The platform will continue offering HBO originals, Warner Bros. films, the DC Universe, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and the newly introduced Max originals, along with lifestyle content from HGTV, Food Network, Discovery Channel, TLC, Cartoon […] 2 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery revealed today the pricing tiers for its much-anticipated streaming service, Max, set to launch on May 23. The company has designed three pricing options to cater to a variety of streaming preferences, positioning Max at the higher end of the entertainment streaming market. The new plans follow a recent price increase by […] 2 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced that it will unveil further details about its combined streaming service in April, aiming to bring together all of its intellectual property under one roof. The new service will merge HBO Max and Discovery+ and is set to cut churn by providing “something for everyone in the household.” It’s worth […] 2 mins read
Warner Bros. Discovery has decided not to merge its two streaming services, HBO Max and Discovery+. This change in strategy comes after research showed that Discovery+ subscribers might not want to pay a higher price if the services were combined. HBO Max currently costs $16 per month or $10 with ads, while Discovery+ costs $7 […] 2 mins read