With a move that came straight out of the left field, everyone is left wondering what could happen next.
The industry is feeling the effects of Warner Bros. Discovery’s break up with HBO Max.
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s decision to release all of its upcoming features traditionally, in theaters, is messing with HBO Max’s entire marquee. Although the streaming services remove and add titles constantly, the end of day-and-date and “Max Originals” releases is a huge loss for HBO Max.
The merger of Discovery+ and HBO could mean significant layoffs for executives and staff to minimize redundancies and limit the scripted content, favoring unscripted projects for streaming.
Author: Alyssa Miller
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