But actors are closer now with the AMPTPs last and final offer currently being tweaked.
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Warner Bros. We have every confidence that this will eventually work itself out throughout the next year.
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And there should be an eventual tailwind from the end of the work stoppage.
This is an evolving process.
The actors guild and studios appear to be inthe final phaseof contract talks with AI the outstanding issue.
The next installment ofTrue Detectivewas pushed out because we didnt have Jodie Foster to promote it, Zaslav said.
New seasons ofHouse of the DragonandCurb Your Enthusiasmare also on the way.
Were coming off of a quarter with virtually no fresh content on the platform.
We want to get behind that when we come back, when Caseys content comes back to the platform.
… We have a real opportunity here, said Weidenfels, referring to HBO content chief Casey Bloys.
The execs had a clear message today: WBDs newfound strength and stability.
This is a generational disruption were going through.
Its difficult to maneuver.
This is a company thats generating over $5 billion in free cash flow.
Weve paid down $12 billion in debt.
What that gives us is stability and sustainability.
Were delivering at a time when our peers are levering up.
At a time when our peers are unstable.
And there is a lot of excess competition, excess players in the market.
He didnt opine on potential targets.