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Turner Classic Movies Will Stay on David Zaslav’s Side of Warner Bros. (EXCLUSIVE)
Creative control of Turner Classic Movies will stay with David Zaslav's studios group as Warner Bros. Discovery prepares to split in half.
Creative functions like programming and strategy will remain with CEO David Zaslav ’s Studios and Streaming Group, while distribution and business operations will be handled by Gunnar Wiedenfels’ Global Networks spinoff company. The ad-free TCM has A-list supporters like Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese and Paul Thomas Anderson (a trio who have consulted with the network on specials and advocated for its survival in chaotic media landscape). The separation is expected to be completed by mid-2026, subject to closing and other conditions, and the bulk of conglomerate’s roughly $38 billion in debt will be carried by the Global Networks entity.
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