Monday’s news that Warner Bros. Discovery is splitting into two companies – one consisting of studios and streaming, the other linear TV networks – has cued up Hollywood’s latest succession drama. David Zaslav,

The film and television giant will turn its cable networks, including CNN and TNT, into one company and its streaming and studios business into another.

One company — tentatively called Global Networks — will hold familiar cable channels like CNN, TBS and TNT as well as Discovery+ streaming service.