WBD
Organizations & Companies abbreviation · Media and Broadcasting
| Stands for | Warner Bros. Discovery |
|---|---|
| Categories | Organizations & Companies |
WBD stands for Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and broadcasting abbreviation.
American media company that owns the Warner Bros. studio, HBO and HBO Max, CNN, TNT, TBS, Discovery Channel, HGTV and other networks. Headquartered in New York City.
Example: WBD shares jumped on reports of takeover interest.
Usage notes
Formed in April 2022 when AT&T spun off WarnerMedia and merged it with Discovery, Inc. In 2025 it announced plans to separate its studios and streaming business from its cable networks and became the subject of acquisition bids. Pronounced as letters.
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