Comcast Unit Sues Warner Discovery
Comcast and Warner Bros. fighting over who gets to make Harry Potter show no one wants
Update: A Warner Bros. Discovery spokesperson has now issued a statement in response to Comcast/Sky’s lawsuit:
Comcast Unit Sues Warner Discovery, in Tussle Over Shows Like ‘Harry Potter’
Comcast’s European pay-TV company Sky has sued Warner Bros Discovery, accusing the entertainment giant of violating an agreement that gave Sky long-term exclusive rights to shows including a new “Harry Potter” TV series.
Comcast Sues Warner Bros. Discovery Over Refusal to Partner on Harry Potter Series
Under the deal, Warner Bros. Discovery was allegedly obligated to present Sky with opportunities to co-produce at least four shows per year from 2021 to 2023. Warners called the lawsuit a "baseless attempt" to gain leverage in upcoming negotiations.
Comcast’s Sky Sues Warner Bros. Discovery for Denying Partnership on ‘Harry Potter’ Series
"Warner has repeatedly failed to offer Sky the annually required minimum number of contractually qualifying series for its consideration," Sky states.
Comcast's Sky Sues Warner Bros. Discovery Because It Wants in on Max's Harry Potter Series
Comcast and Warner Bros. Discovery are squabbling over HBO/Max's coming Harry Potter series. Specifically, UK broadcaster Sky, owned by Comcast, has sued WBD for the right to co-produce the small-screen adaptation of J.
Sky Sues Warner Bros. Over Refusal to Partner on ‘Harry Potter’ TV Series
Sky accuses Warner Bros. of backing out of its partnership agreement as it seeks to roll out its Max streaming service in Europe.
Sky sues Warner Bros over Harry Potter production deal ‘breaches’
In a lawsuit filed in New York on Friday, Sky said “the loss of the opportunity to partner in the funding and production of the wholly unique and irreplaceable Harry Potter series cannot be completely or adequately quantified”.
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