Discoverys acquisition of Warner Media generated significant debt which stood at about $50 billion at one point.

Free cash flow is stronger, streaming is (on-and-off) profitable and we have a long-term plan.

There will be some players that want to get out of the business.

David Zaslav

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David ZaslavKevin Mazur/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Discovery

Its one reason WBD has been trying hard to clean up its finances, he said.

I do think that some companies will be for sale.

Zaslav didnt mentionParamountGlobal, the company very much for sale right now.

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Asked in a kind of lightening round to respond to the word Paramount he said great storytelling heritage.

As for M&A A lot of opportunity lies ahead.

check that youre buying smart.

The share, trending lower today, are at about $7.65.

The marketplace is not giving great value to the content side of the business.