Tag: warner bros discovery

  • UEFA Champions’ League TV Rights

    UEFA Champions’ League TV Rights

    Although I haven’t seen an official release from UEFA, there are lots of media reports saying that Paramount has won the rights to the Champions’ League (UCL) in the UK, for four years from 2027/28 bidding “well in excess” of the £1bn that TNT currently pays over the 2024/25-2026/27 three year cycle. TNT Sports, previously…

  • Battlelines: Sky, HBO & Max in the UK

    Battlelines: Sky, HBO & Max in the UK

    I’m fascinated to see how Sky manages the seemingly inevitable launch of Max as a streaming brand in the UK. Things came to a head this week as Sky launched a lawsuit against Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) accusing it of a contract breach, in large part because of how a new Harry Potter series is…