WBD’s Q2 earnings further illustrate the company’s declining fundamentals, casting more doubt on the Paramount deal closing. Meanwhile, Disney+’s value proposition expands.

WBD’s Fundamentals Keep Sliding; Disney Emphasizes Streaming

Inside The Stream

Warner Bros. Discovery's Q2 earnings further illustrate the company's declining fundamentals, casting even more doubt on the Paramount deal closing. Meanwhile, Disney Plus's value proposition expands. Listen on.

Hello and welcome to this week's edition of Inside The Stream. This is Will Richman from Video News and Colin Dixon from nScreenMedia joins me. Colin, you're smiling. Things must be good there.

They are. I'm actually smiling because I tried to do something that Disney says I can integrate my profiles between Hulu and Disney Plus. And I had to resort to the internet to figure out how to do it. When you say the internet, you mean Claw, ChatGPT, Gemini or some other?

The plain old Google search was enough, but I got it done. But I still would rather use the Hulu app than the Disney Plus app. But I guess we're anyway, that's probably a subject that we're going to return to in a little bit because Disney earnings with this week and there were some several interesting things that they said. But before we do that, we want a little bit of continuity from last week, right?

Right. We want to give an update here on what's happened in the last week with the Paramount Warner Brothers Discovery acquisition. And there have been a number of things that have happened just in the past week, which shows really just how fluid this situation is. First is, I just want to point a quick clarification. When I went back and looked at, I listened to last week's podcast, I incorrectly spoke.

WBD’s Fundamentals Keep Sliding; Disney Emphasizes Streaming

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WBD’s Fundamentals Keep Sliding; Disney Emphasizes Streaming

Read the full transcript

The candid version is on a podcast, not the earnings call.

The candid version is on a podcast,
not the earnings call.