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Warner Bros. Discovery just got a much-needed win — with a significant catch.The troubled media conglomerate has signed a deal with Charter, one of the biggest pay-TV distributors in the country, that will keep all of WBD's cable channels, including TNT and Discovery, on Charter's system.That's a surprise for two reasons. For starters, Charter and…

New shows like "The Perfect Couple" and "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" premiered this week.Returning series like "Slow Horses" and "Selling Sunset" released new episodes too.Theatrical releases like "The Boy and the Heron" are now streaming. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download…

David Zaslav was already on Hollywood's bad side, and now he's losing Wall Street's support.Patience is running thin for Zaslav, as WBD shares hit an all-time low on Monday and are now down more than 70% since the merger that created the company in April 2022. The latest wave of panic stems from WBD's ugly…

Netflix has new shows like "The Decameron" this week.The Olympics have also begun, and events are available to stream.Documentaries like "Dirty Pop" and "Charlie Hustle & The Matter of Pete Rose" are also streaming. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app By…

Enlarge / Some subscribers say they'll just cancel after watching Season 2 of House of the Dragon. Warner Bros. Discovery Max's monthly ad-free streaming subscription costs $1 more than it did yesterday. Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) today raised the prices for ad-free Max subscription plans, effective immediately for new subscribers. In addition to the cheaper ad-free…

I'm continually baffled when I hear people — oftentimes, smart people! — pine for the good ol' days of the TV bundle.You have heard it, too. Maybe you say it yourself. Something like "There are too many shows on too many streamers and I just wish we could go back to the time when we…

Enlarge / Streaming services are assembling... into a bundled package. Sometime this summer, US customers will be able to buy a subscription to Max, Disney+, and Hulu together for a discounted price. The Wednesday announcement from respective owners Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and Disney comes as the streaming industry combats a competitive subscription marketplace burdened…

Aurich Lawson / Getty For almost a decade, Nick Roy has been scanning North Korea’s tiny Internet presence, spotting new websites coming online and providing a glimpse of the Hermit Kingdoms’ digital life. However, at the end of last year, the cybersecurity researcher and DPRK blogger stumbled across something new: signs North Koreans are working…

Enlarge / Max viewers will soon need their own account to watch Ellie in The Last of Us Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) has confirmed that it will be cracking down on password sharing for its Max streaming service starting this year. The news follows streaming rivals, including Netflix and, soon, Disney-owned Disney+ and Hulu, in…

Paramount+ Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) and Paramount Global are no longer considering a merger that would have put the Max and Paramount+ streaming services under one corporate umbrella. Per a CNBC report today citing anonymous “people familiar with the matter," WBD and Paramount had been mulling a merger for “several months." In December, reports started…