WarnerMedia
American media conglomerate
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| April 8 2022 | The merger between WarnerMedia and Discovery, Inc. was completed, creating Warner Bros. Discovery. |
| April 6 2022 | Additional WarnerMedia executives including Jennifer Biry, Jim Cummings, Tony Goncalves, Christy Haubegger, Jim Meza, and Richard Tom confirm their departures. |
| April 5 2022 | Jason Kilar, Ann Sarnoff, and Andy Forssell announce they are stepping down from their roles. |
| March 25 2022 | AT&T announces it will spin off WarnerMedia on April 8, marking its exit from the entertainment business. |
| February 23 2022 | Announcement that the WarnerMedia-Discovery merger will close on April 8. |
| February 10 2022 | Discovery shareholders vote to approve the WarnerMedia merger. |
| February 9 2022 | United States Department of Justice approves the WarnerMedia-Discovery merger. |
| February 1 2022 | AT&T announces spinning off WarnerMedia in a $43 billion deal. Brazilian antitrust regulator Cade approves the merger. |
| January 26 2022 | Merger between WarnerMedia and Discovery, Inc. expected to close in the second quarter of 2022. |
| January 5 2022 | The Wall Street Journal reports WarnerMedia and ViacomCBS are exploring a potential sale of The CW network. |
| December 22 2021 | European Commission approves the WarnerMedia-Discovery merger, scheduled to be completed on April 8, 2022. |
| November 2021 | Discovery and WarnerMedia discuss combining HBO Max and Discovery+ streaming services, and Discovery announces plans to rename itself Warner Bros. and convert its stock. |
| September 2021 | WarnerMedia sells TMZ to Fox Corporation for approximately $50 million. |
| August 2021 | Crunchyroll acquisition by Sony's Funimation was completed. |
| June 2021 | Electronic Arts purchases the mobile gaming studio Playdemic from Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. |
| May 17 2021 | AT&T announced its proposal to sell WarnerMedia in a merger with Discovery, Inc. to form a new publicly traded company, Warner Bros. Discovery. |
| May 16 2021 | AT&T enters talks with Discovery, Inc. about merging WarnerMedia, proposing a publicly traded company to be divided between shareholders. |
| December 21 2020 | WarnerMedia acquired You.i TV, an Ottawa-based developer of cross-platform video streaming app tools. |
| August 10 2020 | WarnerMedia consolidated its entertainment-based networks under a new unit called WarnerMedia Studios & Networks Group. |
| May 27 2020 | HBO Max streaming service was launched. |
| April 1 2020 | Jason Kilar, former Hulu chief, took over as WarnerMedia CEO. |
| March 4 2019 | AT&T announced a major reorganization of its broadcasting assets, breaking up Turner Broadcasting System into WarnerMedia Entertainment and WarnerMedia News & Sports. |
| June 14 2018 | AT&T closed the acquisition of Time Warner. Jeff Bewkes stepped down as CEO, and John Stankey took over. The company was renamed WarnerMedia the next day. |
| June 12 2018 | District Judge Richard J. Leon ruled in favor of AT&T, allowing the acquisition to proceed without conditions or remedies. |
| June 12 2018 | AT&T's proposed merger with Time Warner was confirmed after winning an antitrust lawsuit filed by the U.S. Justice Department in 2017. |
| March 15 2017 | The European Commission approved the merger between AT&T and Time Warner. |
| February 15 2017 | Time Warner shareholders approved the merger with AT&T. |
| October 22 2016 | AT&T officially announced its intention to acquire Time Warner for $85.4 billion, valuing the company at $107.50 per share. |
| August 5 2014 | Rupert Murdoch withdrew his offer to purchase Time Warner. |
| June 2014 | Rupert Murdoch made an $80 billion bid for Time Warner, which was turned down by the board of directors. |
| June 6 2014 | Time Inc. spin-off transaction was completed. |
| March 6 2013 | Time Warner announced intention to spin off Time Inc. as a separate publicly traded company. |
| August 6 2012 | Time Warner acquired Bleacher Report, a sports news website, placing it under Turner Sports division. |
| June 2012 | Time Warner acquired Alloy Entertainment, a publisher and television studio. |
| May 2011 | Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group acquired Flixster and Rotten Tomatoes. |
| August 2010 | Time Warner agreed to acquire Shed Media for £100 million and Chilevisión. |
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