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Discovery Global: The $20 Billion Spinoff Nobody's Talking About
Netflix isn't buying all of Warner Bros. Discovery—just the streaming and studio assets. Everything else becomes Discovery Global: a standalone linear television company with HGTV, Food Network, TLC, Discovery Channel, and CNN. Here's who might want to buy it and why managing decline can still be profitable.
In this episode:
Key takeaway: "Netflix is buying the future of Warner Bros. Discovery. Someone else is going to buy its past—and there's still money to be made in managing decline."
Related topics: cable television future, linear TV decline, media spinoffs, private equity entertainment, cord cutting trends, CNN sale
The Option is a daily intelligence briefing on the business of Hollywood. Subscribe for entertainment industry news, media M&A analysis, and television business insights. New episodes every weekday at 6 AM PT.
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By Oil&CattleDiscovery Global: The $20 Billion Spinoff Nobody's Talking About
Netflix isn't buying all of Warner Bros. Discovery—just the streaming and studio assets. Everything else becomes Discovery Global: a standalone linear television company with HGTV, Food Network, TLC, Discovery Channel, and CNN. Here's who might want to buy it and why managing decline can still be profitable.
In this episode:
Key takeaway: "Netflix is buying the future of Warner Bros. Discovery. Someone else is going to buy its past—and there's still money to be made in managing decline."
Related topics: cable television future, linear TV decline, media spinoffs, private equity entertainment, cord cutting trends, CNN sale
The Option is a daily intelligence briefing on the business of Hollywood. Subscribe for entertainment industry news, media M&A analysis, and television business insights. New episodes every weekday at 6 AM PT.
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