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Feb 07, 2026
President Donald Trump on Saturday expressed support for Nexstar's bid for Tegna, which would significantly expand the network's reach.
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Feb 06, 2026
Google, Amazon and Meta are among the companies advertising their AI tools during Super Bowl 60.
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Feb 06, 2026
NFL plans to look outside traditional media for potential partners for live games, NFL Media chief Hans Schroeder said.
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Feb 03, 2026
The media giant's stock shed 7% on Monday after Disney reported fiscal first quarter earnings.
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Feb 03, 2026
Disney has named Josh D'Amaro, chairman of Disney Experiences, as its next CEO, succeeding Bob Iger and clinching a closely watched succession race.
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Feb 03, 2026
An analyst said the question of who will succeed Bob Iger as CEO has been an 'overhang' on Disney's stock.
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Feb 02, 2026
Disney CEO Bob Iger touted the company's growth in its last three years as the company prepares to announce his successor.
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Feb 02, 2026
In the background of Disney's earnings report on Monday is the question of who will be named the successor to CEO Bob Iger.
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Feb 01, 2026
Short-drama apps, many with Chinese origins, are making significant inroads in Latin America as the region becomes more affluent, research shows.
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Jan 29, 2026
Comcast's broadband business continues to be under pressure due to the rise of competitors, particularly in the 5G space.
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Jan 21, 2026
Netflix reported $1.5 billion in ad revenue last year and expects that to double in 2026.
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Jan 21, 2026
Following Meta's purchase Manus at the end of December, some customers of the AI startup jumped ship due to concerns about the new parent company.
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Jan 20, 2026
Netflix this week amended its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery assets amid a Paramount Skydance hostile takeover attempt.
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Jan 20, 2026
Netflix this week amended its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery assets amid a Paramount Skydance hostile takeover attempt.
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Jan 20, 2026
Netflix has agreed to pay $27.75 per WBD share to acquire the company's studio and streaming assets.
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Jan 14, 2026
Netflix is likely to amend its offer for Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming and studio business after reaching an earlier agreement in December.
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Jan 12, 2026
The lawsuit comes shortly after the WBD board once again told shareholders to reject Paramount's offer.
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Jan 07, 2026
Crisis tests leaders — but top ones use it to reinvent their companies, rebuild trust, and unlock long-term growth across industries.
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Jan 07, 2026
Warner Bros. Discovery's board still sees its deal with Netflix as the superior option over Paramount's recently amended hostile offer.
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Jan 05, 2026
Versant, Comcast's spinoff of the majority of NBCUniversal's cable TV networks like MS Now and CNBC, started trading Monday.
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Jan 05, 2026
Versant, Comcast's spinoff of the majority of NBCUniversal's cable TV networks like MS Now and CNBC, starts trading Monday.
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Dec 24, 2025
Fox's Tubi outpaced Peacock and HBO Max for share of streaming minutes in Nielsen's November Gauge report.
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Dec 22, 2025
WBD shareholders must weigh pros and cons of tendering their shares to Paramount for $30 per share. CNBC lays out the arguments on both sides.
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Dec 22, 2025
Paramount notably did not increase its bid on Monday, reiterating that it believes the deal is superior to Netflix's.
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Dec 18, 2025
TikTok's U.S. operations will be housed in a new joint venture, according to a memo sent to employees by CEO Shou Zi Chew.
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Dec 18, 2025
CNBC spoke with 16 anonymous media executives who each gave a bold industry prediction for 2026.
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Dec 17, 2025
Paramount launched a hostile bid for WBD, taking a $30-per-share, all-cash offer directly to shareholders.
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Dec 16, 2025
Trump says he has an 'obligation' to sue the BBC: Here's what's going on
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Dec 08, 2025
Paramount's all-cash tender offer sets up a potentially monthslong battle between it and Netflix to influence WBD shareholders about which bid is best.
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Dec 08, 2025
Comcast made multiple offers for Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming and studio assets before Netflix was deemed the winning bidder.
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Dec 08, 2025
Netflix won a bidding war for the Warner Bros. film studio and HBO Max streaming service, but it doesn't plan to buy WBD's TV networks.
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Dec 05, 2025
Regulatory questions are already rising about Netflix's deal to combine its business with WBD's streaming service HBO Max and film studio Warner Bros.
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Dec 05, 2025
Paramount is considering taking an offer to WBD shareholders, thinking its deal has a better chance of gaining regulatory approval than Netflix's, sources said.
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Dec 05, 2025
Netflix announced it's reached a deal to buy WBD, bringing a swift end to a dramatic bidding process that also involved Paramount Skydance and Comcast.
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Dec 04, 2025
Paramount attorneys sent a letter to Warner Bros. Discovery questioning whether its acting in the best interest of shareholders.
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Dec 02, 2025
Nexstar, Tegna and Sinclair are among the broadcast station groups eager to consolidate as the industry awaits regulatory changes.
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Nov 21, 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery recently expanded its strategic review of its business, saying it's open for a sale. First round bids came in this week.
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Nov 19, 2025
MLB officially announced new media rights deals with NBC, Netflix and ESPN until 2028.
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Nov 17, 2025
Sinclair recently launched a strategic review that could result in a merger.
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Nov 17, 2025
Sinclair recently launched a strategic review that could result in a merger.
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Nov 14, 2025
Trump says he has an 'obligation' to sue the BBC: Here's what's going on
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Nov 13, 2025
Under Armour announced mutual split with Curry Brand, effective immediately, to focus on what CEO Kevin Plank called the "core UA brand."
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Nov 13, 2025
Disney reported fiscal fourth-quarter results before the bell Thursday, giving its final update on streaming subscriber metrics.
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Nov 13, 2025
Disney reported fiscal fourth-quarter results before the bell Thursday, giving its final update on streaming subscriber metrics.
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Nov 13, 2025
Disney reported fiscal fourth-quarter results before the bell Thursday, giving its final update on streaming subscriber metrics.
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Nov 13, 2025
Disney is set to provide investors with an update on its streaming and TV business, as well as its theme parks, when it reports quarterly earnings Thursday.
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Nov 10, 2025
CEO David Ellison outlined further layoffs and synergies in Paramount Skydance's first earnings report since its merger in August.
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Nov 06, 2025
In separate releases Thursday, ESPN said it was terminating its agreement with Penn years earlier than planned and had signed an agreement with DraftKings.
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Nov 05, 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery plans to announce either a sale or that it's moving forward with splitting the company — or both — by Christmas, sources told CNBC.
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Oct 30, 2025
Comcast said it lost 104,000 broadband customers during the period - the fourth quarter in a row it failed to grow its broadband subscriber base.
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Oct 30, 2025
Comcast's Mike Cavanagh told investors he believes M&A is more "viable than maybe some of the public commentary that's out there."
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Oct 30, 2025
Comcast said it lost 104,000 broadband customers during the period - the fourth quarter in a row it failed to grow its broadband subscriber base.
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Oct 30, 2025
Comcast reports earnings on Thursday. Investors will be listening for commentary about a potential deal for Warner Bros. Discovery or some of its assets.
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Oct 29, 2025
Paramount Skydance told employees on Wednesday it was beginning a round of layoffs.
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Oct 23, 2025
Less than a month after reaching a carriage agreement with NBCUniversal, YouTube TV is at risk of losing access to Disney's networks, including ABC and ESPN.
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Oct 22, 2025
WBD said this week it had received "unsolicited interest" from multiple parties.
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Oct 21, 2025
WBD had planned to split into two separate entities and is not abandoning those plans.
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Oct 21, 2025
WBD had planned to split into two separate entities and is not abandoning those plans.
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Oct 16, 2025
The plan is pitched as a centralized hub for CNN's journalism and includes access to live and on-demand videos, CNN.com articles and subscriber-only content.
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Oct 15, 2025
Recent data shows that the Spanish-language audience is growing significantly and proving to be a valuable audience for advertisers amid cord-cutting.
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Oct 14, 2025
Spotify announced Tuesday that it's partnering with Netflix to bring video podcasts to the streaming platform.
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Oct 14, 2025
Spotify and Comcast have recently installed co-CEO structures, but Disney's corporate culture and history of botched successions may make that less likely.
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Oct 10, 2025
The launch of OpenAI's Sora 2 video service kicked off another round of anxiety among content creators in the U.S.
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Oct 06, 2025
Paramount Skydance has agreed to acquire online publication The Free Press, founded by Bari Weiss.
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Oct 01, 2025
The recent upheaval in late-night programming has shown a spotlight on ratings and revenue — and spurred questions of political influence.
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Sep 30, 2025
The search for CNBC 2026 Changemakers is underway, and women transforming business are more important than ever with a C-suite gender gap that remains wide.
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Sep 30, 2025
The search for CNBC 2026 Changemakers is underway, and women transforming business are more important than ever with a C-suite gender gap that remains wide.
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Sep 29, 2025
Adolescence star Owen Cooper became the youngest ever male winner and The Pitt took out the top drama series award.
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Sep 26, 2025
Broadcast station owners Sinclair and Nexstar will begin airing "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" after three days of preempting the program since its return.
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Sep 26, 2025
Broadcast station owner Sinclair will begin airing "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" after three days of preempting the program since its return.
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Sep 25, 2025
YouTube TV and NBCUniversal may be heading toward a carriage dispute that could black out NBC programming such as "Sunday Night Football"
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Sep 24, 2025
Nexstar's broadcast TV stations affiliated with ABC did not air Kimmel's return to late night on Tuesday.
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Sep 23, 2025
Nexstar Media Group said it would join Sinclair's ABC-affiliate stations in preempting the return of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Tuesday.
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Sep 19, 2025
Networks such as Disney's ABC, Paramount Skydance's CBS, Comcast Corp.'s NBC and Fox Corp.'s Fox must have an over-the-air spectrum license from the government.
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Sep 19, 2025
Networks like Disney's ABC, Paramount Skydance's CBS, Comcast Corp.'s NBC and Fox Corp.'s Fox are part of a system beholden to licensing over-the-air spectrum from the government.
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Sep 19, 2025
Faber reported Friday a formal bid could be about 70% to 80% cash, backed by Larry Ellison, the father of Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison.
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Sep 18, 2025
Versant will trade on the Nasdaq under the ticker "VSNT" after its separation from Comcast.
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Sep 12, 2025
As CEO and chairman, David Ellison has signed big deals for talent and content as part of his plan to invest in the entertainment company.
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Sep 11, 2025
The Wall Street Journal reported the recently merged Paramount Skydance was preparing a takeover bid for the entirety of WBD.
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Sep 10, 2025
Former Milwaukee Bucks owner Marc Lasry told CNBC he doesn't believe L.A. Clippers owner Steve Ballmer would knowingly break NBA rules around the salary cap.
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Sep 03, 2025
Netflix announced an update Wednesday to its "Moments" feature, now allowing viewers to choose a start and end point to save, rewatch and share clips.
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Aug 22, 2025
Gunnar Wiedenfels is the chief financial officer of Warner Bros. Discovery and the CEO-elect of Discovery Global, one half of the soon-to-be-split company.
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Aug 18, 2025
They're the first real public-facing changes in Versant's upcoming separation from Comcast's NBCUniversal.
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Aug 11, 2025
Sinclair, one of the largest owners of broadcast stations in the U.S., is launching a strategic review of its broadcast business that could result in a merger.
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Aug 11, 2025
Sinclair, one of the largest owners of broadcast stations in the U.S., is launching a strategic review of its broadcast business that could result in a merger, CNBC has learned.
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Aug 07, 2025
Warner Bros. Motion Pictures releases "A Minecraft Movie," "Sinners," "Final Destination: Bloodlines," and "F1," together generated over $2 billion so far.
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Aug 06, 2025
Disney reported quarterly results Wednesday, posting earnings that topped expectations but revenue that came in just shy of analyst projections.
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Aug 06, 2025
Disney will report its quarterly earnings before the bell on Wednesday. Here's what investors will be paying attention to.
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Aug 05, 2025
The service runs alongside the free, ad-supported Roku Channel, and adds to Roku's growing content lineup.
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Aug 05, 2025
Fox One will include all of Fox's sports and news programming that appears on its broadcast and cable TV networks.
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Jul 31, 2025
Comcast beat analyst estimates for its second-quarter earnings, yet reported another quarter of broadband customer losses.
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Jul 28, 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery announced the corporate names and leadership teams of its two companies for when the company separates in mid-2026.
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Jul 26, 2025
The cost of producing late night programs has risen as the media industry has been upended by streaming and shifting consumer habits.
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Jul 24, 2025
The Federal Communications Commission cleared the way Thursday for an $8 billion merger between Paramount and Skydance Media.
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Jul 24, 2025
Comcast's spinoff of it's cable networks and some digital assets is expected to be completed by the end of this year.
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Jul 16, 2025
In an industry that's long been run by storied Hollywood executives, those with backgrounds in finance and dealmaking are increasingly reshaping the landscape.
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Jul 15, 2025
SiriusXM, long known as a commercial-free satellite option for car radios, is betting an ad-supported option can boost its business.
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Jun 30, 2025
NASA will begin streaming on Netflix this summer.
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Jun 19, 2025
The media company is bulking up its sports offerings to better compete with other streaming services.
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Jun 10, 2025
It's the latest round of layoffs at Paramount as it contends with cord-cutting and prepares to merge with Skydance Media.
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