10 Stories You Should Know: 08/08/2023

Here are the global TV stories that should be on your radar.

Here are the global TV and streaming stories that should be on your radar for Tuesday, August 8th, 2023:

Priya Dogra Exiting Warner Bros. Discovery After 14 Years (Deadline)
Dogra has been serving as President & Managing Director, EMEA since the high-profile merger of Warner Media and Discovery. In an email to staff in the past few minutes, her boss Gerhard Zeiler said the pair had “mutually agreed” that she will leave at the end of this year.

RTL H1 Revenue Down 5.1% (Advanced-Television)
RTL Group has reported H1 revenue was down 5.1 per cent to €3.1 billion mainly due to significantly lower TV advertising revenue. Group revenue was down 4.3 per cent organically. RTL Group’s TV advertising revenue decreased 12.5 per cent to €1.18 billion, in particular in Germany.

Disney+ Faces Backlash For Ditching Series About Turkiye Founding Father Ataturk (Arab News)
Disney+ is facing a backlash over its decision to ditch plans to release a TV series about the life of Turkiye’s founding father, Musta…