WBD, Disney and the New Frenemy Era
Ankler Agenda10 Mai 2024

WBD, Disney and the New Frenemy Era

Earnings season has been a rough go as Disney, Paramount, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery deliver their Q1 results. And if you thought “Sports Hulu” was a surprise, just wait for the new bundle of Disney+, Hulu and . . . Max?! Sean McNulty dives into Disney and Warners tepid earnings, their new streaming bundle, and the urgency in joining forces. Plus: Do you have to be from an Ivy League school to rise to the top of Hollywood? Maybe the opposite, says Richard Rushfield, who breaks down alma maters of the industry’s bold-faced names. For more entertainment news, subscribe to The Ankler here. Transcript here. -- RSVP to the upcoming event at the link below: May 13th – The Ankler x Backstage Screening Series: Expats May 14th – The President & The Podium Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Tick, Tick: The 10-Day Siege of Warner Bros. Begins

Tick, Tick: The 10-Day Siege of Warner Bros. Begins

Like sand through the hourglass, so are the mergers of our lives. With the Warner Bros. board now in a 10-day window to respond to Paramount’s newly hostile counteroffer, Hollywood is nearly guarantee...

11 Des 202535min

BONUS EP: WGA Prez’ Dire Warning on Netflix-WB: ‘We Know How This Movie Ends’

BONUS EP: WGA Prez’ Dire Warning on Netflix-WB: ‘We Know How This Movie Ends’

WGA West president Michele Mulroney has a message for Netflix chief Ted Sarandos and Warner Bros. Discovery head David Zaslav: “We want there to be consideration of industry workers in these conversat...

9 Des 202531min

BONUS EP: Netflix-WBD Panic & Chaos in a Hollywood ‘Looking for Some Answers’

BONUS EP: Netflix-WBD Panic & Chaos in a Hollywood ‘Looking for Some Answers’

Elaine Low, Natalie Jarvey, Sean McNulty and Lesley Goldberg all gathered Friday morning for a special live episode of Ankler Agenda to break down the repercussions of potentially the most significant...

6 Des 20251h 1min

Enter The Warner Bros. Thunderdome

Enter The Warner Bros. Thunderdome

One studio to rule them all and in the darkness bind them: Netflix, Paramount Skydance and Comcast have submitted new bids to buy Warner Bros. Discovery, part or parcel. One’s got cash (Netflix), anot...

4 Des 202538min

How ‘Wicked’ Women Saved the Movies

How ‘Wicked’ Women Saved the Movies

After ignoring weeks of theatrical disappointments, moviegoers fell under the spell of Wicked: For Good last weekend to the tune of almost $150 million in North America. Who does the industry have to ...

25 Nov 202532min

The Clock Strikes Midnight for Warner Bros.

The Clock Strikes Midnight for Warner Bros.

How long before Warner Bros. becomes another studio swallowed up by David Ellison? With final bids for WBD due this week, all eyes remain on Paramount Skydance — despite the Comcast and Netflix red he...

20 Nov 202534min

BONUS EP: ‘The Rushfield Lunch’ with Mike De Luca & Pam Abdy on Making Box Office History in the Face of ‘Surreal’ Criticism

BONUS EP: ‘The Rushfield Lunch’ with Mike De Luca & Pam Abdy on Making Box Office History in the Face of ‘Surreal’ Criticism

In this special bonus Ankler Agenda episode, Richard Rushfield chats with Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chairs Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy about their journey to Warners, their record-break...

16 Nov 202556min

AI Warning Signs — and How Hollywood Invited the Enemy Inside

AI Warning Signs — and How Hollywood Invited the Enemy Inside

Hollywood had its eyes on Web Summit Lisbon this week — where Tilly Norwood creator Eline van der Velden joined Ankler Media EIC Janice Min to showcase her AI “actress.” But Wild Sheep Content CEO Eri...

13 Nov 202536min

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