September 30, 2022 10:04 pm
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/30/23381053/warner-bros-discovery-comcast-sale-merger-hbo-max
Warner Bros. Discovery is absolutely not for sale, says CEO
Warner Bros. Discovery’s CEO David Zaslav seems to be trying to squash rumors that he wants to sell the company to the likes of Comcast. According to a report from Deadline, he told employees that “we are not for sale, absolutely, not for sale,” during a Zoom call on Wednesday attended by staff from all over the company.
While he reportedly didn’t address any specific rumors, a recent report from The Hollywood Reporter seems to be the likely target of his comments. Earlier this month, the outlet suggested that “top industry execs” were “convinced” that Warner Bros. was on the brink of merging with Comcast, owners of NBCUniversal and the Peacock streaming service (and, disclosure, an investor in Vox Media, The Verge’s parent company). One...
Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2022/9/30/23381053/warner-bros-discovery-comcast-sale-merger-hbo-max
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