43: Streaming Into the Void – May 12, 2024 – Wall Street Is Easily Distracted

This week, Warner Bros. Discovery reports terrible earnings, and is rewarded with a higher stock price.

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Show Notes

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Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Largely Evades Questions About Paramount Global And NBA Talks, Says Executive Pay “Should Be Aligned” With Stock Performance

Warner Bros. Discovery Plans Fresh Cost Cuts, Hike in Max Price – Bloomberg

Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery to Launch Disney+, Hulu, Max Streaming Bundle

New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie Coming in 2026, Andy Serkis Directing

Warner Bros. Discovery misses first-quarter estimates despite streaming growth

Warner Bros. Discovery ‘hopeful’ for NBA deal as earnings miss estimates amid linear TV struggles

‘Scavengers Reign’ Canceled at Max, Moves to Netflix

‘Constellation’ Canceled By Apple After One Season

‘Shogun’ Nears Season 2 Renewal at FX as Star Hiroyuki Sanada Signs Deal to Return

Scooby-Doo Live-Action Series in the Works at Netflix

‘Heartbreak High’ Is Back for a Third and Final Term – About Netflix

Two ‘The Witcher’ Spinoffs Dead At Netflix – What’s on Netflix

Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson Team On ‘Olympic Highlights’ Series For Peacock

New ‘The Office’ TV Series Gets Greenlight At Peacock, Reveals Setting

Seth MacFarlane’s ‘Ted’ Renewed For Season 2 By Peacock

‘Law & Order: Organized Crime’ Officially Moving To Peacock For Season 5

Tracy Morgan-Led ‘The Neighborhood’ Spinoff Set at Paramount+

‘Chad’ Runs Out Of Lives: Comedy Canceled After Season 2 On Roku

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