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Warner Bros.

American entertainment company

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Dec 8, 2025
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Who owns CNN and how has its parent company changed in recent years?

CNN is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), a media conglomerate created by the 2022 merger of WarnerMedia and Discovery Inc. . In 2025 WBD announced plans to split its streaming/studios business fr...

Dec 21, 2025
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What are notable Jewish-owned companies in tech, finance, and media in 2025?

A broad, verifiable pattern in 2025 is that many high-profile technology, finance and media companies were founded, led, or owned by individuals of Jewish background — from PayPal- and Affirm-linked f...

Jan 18, 2026
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how companies are owned by jews

The ownership and leadership of companies by Jewish individuals is a mix of historical immigration entrepreneurship, high visibility in certain industries, and individual success stories rather than e...

Jan 15, 2026

When and why did Peter Cetera and Danny Seraphine leave Chicago, and have they performed with the band since?

Peter Cetera left Chicago in mid‑1985 after mounting tensions about his solo ambitions, the band’s touring schedule, and disagreements over promotion and musical direction; he has largely avoided perf...

Dec 8, 2025

Who currently owns CNN and what is Warner Bros. Discovery's stake in it?

CNN is today owned by Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD); WBD has announced a planned corporate split that will place CNN and other cable networks into a separate publicly traded company called Discovery Gl...

Dec 1, 2025

What is the historical role of Jewish Americans in founding Hollywood studios?

Jewish immigrants and their children were central architects of early Hollywood: by the 1920s–1930s a majority of the key studio founders and top executives were Jewish, including names like Adolph Zu...

Nov 27, 2025

What impact did bookstore boycotts, protests, or book bans have on Rowling's royalties and publisher revenue?

Independent bookstore protests in mid‑2025 — most notably San Francisco’s The Booksmith and a few peers — publicly stopped buying and selling J.K. Rowling’s books in response to her funding of an anti...

Nov 26, 2025

How have book sales and streaming adaptations of J. K. Rowling's work changed since the transphobia controversy?

Coverage shows a mixed commercial picture: some reporting found short-term drops or slower growth in Rowling’s print sales after the 2020 backlash (for example U.S. print growth lagged broader market ...

Oct 16, 2025

Is it true that Jim Carrey is going to star in a live-action Jetsons movie?

Recent reporting presents about The Jetsons project: several October 2025 items claim Jim Carrey is in talks to star in a live-action Jetsons movie with Colin Trevorrow possibly directing, while earli...

Jan 14, 2026

How have Jewish filmmakers historically influenced Hollywood’s studio system and culture?

Jewish filmmakers and entrepreneurs were central to founding and shaping Hollywood’s early studio system, bringing immigrant business practices, mass-market instincts, and creative talent that defined...

Jan 12, 2026

How did Hollywood studio policies and films respond to antisemitism and the rise of Nazism in the 1930s?

Hollywood's response to antisemitism and the rise of Nazism in the 1930s was complex and conflicted: studios engaged in commercial self-censorship to protect foreign markets and excised explicit Jewis...

Nov 25, 2025

Historical role of Jewish immigrants in founding Hollywood studios?

Jewish immigrants and first‑generation Jewish Americans were central to founding many early Hollywood studios: names frequently cited include Adolph Zukor, Carl Laemmle, the Warner brothers, Louis B. ...