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Fubo Drops Warner Bros. Discovery Networks, Including HGTV, Food Networks, Discovery
Internet-TV provider Fubo dropped all Warner Bros. Discovery networks from its lineup, alleging that the media company was seeking “above-market rates” and refused to license Turner Sports networks separately.Warner Bros. Discovery Aims to Help Advertisers Redirect Commercials to Best Audiences In a statement Tuesday, Fubo said it attempted to renew its Discovery content agreement with WBD for networks including Discovery, HGTV, Food Network and TLC. The streamer also was seeking to license Warner Bros. Discovery’s Turner Sports networks, TNT, TBS and truTV. But Fubo said WBD would not negotiate in “good faith” and that as a Warner Bros. Discovery networks were...
Warner Bros. in Talks to Land ‘Avengelyne’ With Margot Robbie Eyeing to Star, Tony McNamara to Write
The feature adaptation of “Avengelyne” from Olivia Wilde, Margot Robbie and “X-Men” producer Simon Kinberg is being set up at Warner Bros. The studio is close to finalizing a seven-figure film rights deal. 'Barbie' Poster Signed by Margot Robbie, 'Love Actually' Original Script Among Auction Items Raising Money for Children Affected by War Robbie is eyeing the role of the titular angel who fights the forces of evil and often finds herself face-to-face with demons and monsters. “Deadpool” co-creator Rob Liefeld first brought the comic book character to life in 1995. “Poor Things” scribe Tony McNamara will pen the screenplay. “This incredibly...
Warner Bros. in Talks to Land Olivia Wilde, LuckyChap Comic Book Movie ‘Avengelyne’
Avengelyne may be flying to Warner Bros., with the studio in early talks to acquire the comic book package that hit earlier this month. Olivia Wilde, LuckyChap, Simon Kinberg Teaming to Adapt Rob Liefeld Comic 'Avengelyne' (Exclusive) Don’t Worry Darling filmmaker Olivia Wilde is attached to direct the feature, with Barbie team Margot Robbie, Tom Ackerley and Josey McNamara of LuckyChap producing. The banner has a first-look deal with Warners, which made the studio the first stop for the package, which has added screenwriter Tony McNamara to the mix. Longtime X-Men producer Simon Kinberg is also producing. Avengelyne launched in 1995 and...
Warner Bros. Discovery Networks Dropped by Fubo
As the NBA playoffs heat up on TNT, Warner Bros. Discovery and FuboTV have been unable to reach a new distribution deal. That impasse forced the vMVPD to drop TNT and other WBD networks from its lineup at 5 p.m. ET on April 30. FuboTV positions itself as a streaming provider of sports services and the loss of TNT during the playoffs could hurt its sub counts. In a statement, Fubo said that it “Fubo has attempted to renew with Warner Brothers Discovery our Discovery content agreement for its networks including Discovery, HGTV, Food Network and TLC, among others, and to obtain...
Warner Bros. in Talks for Rights to ‘Avengelyne,’ With Margot Robbie Eyeing Lead Role
The adaptation of Rob Liefeld's comic heroine has Olivia Wilde attached to direct The post Warner Bros. in Talks for Rights to ‘Avengelyne,’ With Margot Robbie Eyeing Lead Role appeared first on TheWrap.
Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Tanks Over 9% Amid Concerns It Could Lose NBA Rights
The conglomerate's TNT has aired basketball since 1989, but NBCUniversal is reportedly closing in on snatching rights The post Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Tanks Over 9% Amid Concerns It Could Lose NBA Rights appeared first on TheWrap.
Fubo Sports Streaming Platform Cuts Ties With Warner Bros. Discovery, Citing ‘Abuse of Massive Market Power’
The media company accuses WBD of refusing "to engage in good faith negotiations" The post Fubo Sports Streaming Platform Cuts Ties With Warner Bros. Discovery, Citing ‘Abuse of Massive Market Power’ appeared first on TheWrap.
Fubo drops Warner Bros. Discovery networks amidst carriage dispute
NBA and NHL fans attempting to watch playoff games this week on Warner Bros. Discovery will be out of luck if they’re Fubo subscribers. On Tuesday, Fubo announced that several WBD-owned networks, including TBS and TNT, had been dropped from its lineup amidst a carriage dispute. In a release, Fubo pointed the finger at WBD Read more... The post Fubo drops Warner Bros. Discovery networks amidst carriage dispute appeared first on Awful Announcing.
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