Warner Bros. Discovery
Warner Bros. Discovery | |
Type | Public |
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Founded | April 4, 1923 (Warner Bros. Pictures) 1966 (Warner Bros.-Seven Arts) 1969 (Warner Communications) 1990 (Time Warner) January 11, 2001 (AOL Time Warner) 2009 (Time Warner) June 14, 2018 (Warner Media) 2022 (Warner Bros. Discovery) |
Headquarters | Burbank, California, USA |
Key people | Harry Warner, founder Albert Warner, founder Sam Warner, founder Jack L. Warner, founder |
Industry | Entertainment |
Products | Entertainment |
Number of people | |
Website | http://www.warnerbros.com/ |
Warner Bros. Discovery is an American media conglomerate.
Warner Bros. Pictures
Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. was founded by Harry Warner, Albert Warner, Sam Warner, and Jack L. Warner on April 4, 1923.
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Seven Arts Productions purchased Warner Bros. in 1966. The studio was renamed Warner Bros.-Seven Arts.
Warner Communications
Kinney National Services purchased Warner Bros. in 1969. The Kinney National Company was renamed Warner Communications while the studio was renamed Warner Bros., Inc.
Time Warner
On January 10, 1990, Time Inc. and Warner Communications merged to form Time Warner.
AOL Time Warner
On January 11, 2001, Time Warner and AOL merged forming AOL Time Warner.
AOL was spun-off from Time Warner in 2009.
Warner Media
On June 14, 2018, AT&T acquired Time Warner and renamed the company WarnerMedia.
Warner Bros. Discovery
In 2022, WarnerMedia merged with Discovery to form Warner Bros. Discovery.