Disney CEO Bob Iger Says WBD and NBCU Spinning Off Cable Networks ‘Gives Us an Advantage’

Disney CEO Bob Iger Says WBD and NBCU Spinning Off Cable Networks ‘Gives Us an Advantage’

Bob Iger positioned Disney's linear networks as an advantage over rivals like WBD and Comcast/NBCU that are spinning off their cable TV assets.

The End of Cable TV as We Know It: Networks Face Uncertain Future as Comcast, Warner Bros. Discovery, and Lionsgate Get Rid Of Their Channels

In a seismic shift for the media industry, major players Comcast, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), and Lionsgate have announced plans to or have spin off their cable TV networks into independent companies, signaling what many analysts are calling the beginning of the end for traditional cable television. Networks like MSNBC, CNBC, CNN, TNT, TBS, USA […] The post The End of Cable TV as We Know It: Networks Face Uncertain Future as Comcast, Warner Br…