The Town with Matthew Belloni Should Someone Step In to Save Warner Bros. Discovery?
Aug 29, 2024
Steven Cahall, a media analyst specializing in media company dynamics, joins comedian Nikki Glaser to discuss the precarious situation of Warner Bros. Discovery amid dwindling stock and heavy debt. They explore the company's reliance on linear television, the fallout from losing NBA rights, and the lack of strategic direction hindering recovery efforts. Nikki wraps up by reflecting on her upcoming hosting gig for the Golden Globes and the challenges she faces in revitalizing the program’s viewership.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Ownership Challenges in Media Companies
05:20 • 10min
Navigating Corporate Influence and Strategic Moves
15:01 • 2min
Navigating Uncertainty in Media Leadership
16:37 • 2min
Navigating Warner Bros. Discovery's Challenges
18:19 • 11min
Evaluating the Future of the Golden Globes with Nikki Glaser
28:59 • 2min