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Retiring Warner Bros Discovery Networks Chief Kathleen Finch Warns Biz: “Calling Ourselves Cable Execs Is Limiting”
Warner Bros Discovery's Kathleen Finch has warned execs to stop defining themselves as working in "cable."
Finch will soon hand over the reigns at WBD’s networks business to Channing Dungey, having announced her end-2025 retirement in August. However, rather than “lamenting” the fact cable is no longer a growth business, network execs should continue to find new ideas, and “Where it goes is almost out of our hands.” “They’ll be watched in huge numbers on the linear platform by a slightly older audience, and then it’s on Max, and suddenly a lot of younger 30-year-olds who don’t have cable are being exposed to it.
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