Tag: WarnerMedia

Polly Cochrane, executive VP and country manager of the U.K. and Ireland for Warner Bros. Discovery, is stepping down from her role after 13 years with WarnerMedia.

Priya Dogra, the president of EMEA and Asia (excluding China) at WarnerMedia, discussed the importance of local stories to HBO Max as it steps up its international expansion at Series Mania today.

WarnerMedia has secured a first-look deal with the award-winning German-Turkish film director, screenwriter and producer Fatih Akin.

A slate of WarnerMedia films and series, including HBO Max originals, will be made available on RTL+ via a new volume deal announced by RTL Deutschland.

Thomas J. Ciampa has been appointed as country manager for Italy, Spain and Portugal at WarnerMedia, following yesterday's news of Barbara Salabè planning to depart.

Barbara Salabè, president and country manager for Italy, Spain and Portugal at WarnerMedia, has decided to exit the company after more than a decade in senior leadership roles.

WarnerMedia has slated October 26 for the launch of HBO Max in Europe, with Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Spain and Andorra as the first six European countries for the rollout.

Speaking at Series Mania, Priya Dogra and Christina Sulebakk outlined HBO Max’s European rollout plans, with the platform due to arrive in the Nordic region and Spain this fall, followed by Central and Eastern Europe and Portugal in 2022.

Iris Knobloch, the president of France, Benelux, Germany, Austria and Switzerland at WarnerMedia, has decided to leave the company after 25 years in senior leadership roles to pursue a new challenge.

Warner Bros. International Television Production (WBITVP), part of WarnerMedia, has appointed Bruno Henriquet to lead the company’s operations in France.