Warner Bros. Discovery's Split Sparks New Media Shakeup

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The article criticizes Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav for his recent decisions to split the company into two entities, effectively undoing the merger that combined WarnerMedia and Discovery. It argues that Zaslav's focus on divesting from traditional media assets and his apparent lack of innovative ideas are detrimental to American culture, highlighting his controversial handling of properties like HBO Max, sports rights, and news outlets like CNN.
- The “HBO Max” Rebranding Was Just the Start of This Stupid Mess Slate Magazine
- Why Warner Bros. Discovery Split HBO Max From Cable Networks The New York Times
- Warner Bros. Discovery to Split Into Two Companies Variety
- Channing Dungey To Remain With Studios & Streaming Post-WBD Split Deadline
- Warner Bros. Discovery’s split is the latest twist in media's never-ending merger and spin-off saga Yahoo Finance
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