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The company is known for its film studio division, the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, which includes Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, Castle Rock Entertainment, DC Studios and the Warner Bros. Television Group. Bugs Bunny, a character created for the Looney Tunes series, is the company's official mascot.
The division was incorporated as Warner Bros. Pictures on March 3, 2003, to diversify film subjects and expand audiences for their film releases. [30] The company became part of the Warner Bros. Pictures Group, which was established in 2008, and Jeff Robinov was appointed the first president of the company. [31]
The next year, Lucien Warner and his brother Dr. Ira De Ver Warner gave up their medical practices and founded Warner Brothers Corset Manufacturers. [ 10 ] Dr. Warner's Coraline Health Corsets, as they were marketed, [ 11 ] were made up of two pieces of cloth which were laced or clasped together.
Warner Bros. also began to tentatively embrace the burgeoning new wave movement in the late 1970s, signing cult bands Devo and the B-52s. A crucial acquisition in this field—and one which would soon prove to be of enormous importance to the company—was the New York-based Sire Records, founded in 1966 by Seymour Stein and Richard Gottehrer.
The Cable News Network (), is an American basic cable and satellite television channel owned by the CNN Worldwide division of Warner Bros. Discovery.Upon its launch, CNN became the first channel to provide 24-hour television news coverage, and was the first all-news television network in the United States.
That first logo was unveiled last June, along with Warner Bros. Discovery as the name of the proposed WarnerMedia-Discovery combined company. The image immediately drew derisive remarks on social ...
From "La La Land" to "Friends" the back lot of the Warner Brothers studios has been home to hundreds of Hollywood shows and movies.
Investors are calling foul over Warner Bros. Discovery's loss of its NBA media rights deal. A lawsuit filed this week in New York federal court alleges that shareholders suffered "significant ...