Discovery Global Spins Off, Hires New Comms Chief

Discovery Global Spins Off, Hires New Comms Chief

Update: 2025-12-22
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Adrienne OHara, a communications expert from Gap Inc., joins Discovery Global as EVP and Chief Communications Officer, reporting to Gunnar Wiedenfels. The company, set to spin off from Warner Bros. Discovery next year, will become an independent, publicly traded entity with brands like CNN, Discovery Channel, and streaming services like Discovery Plus. OHaras hire completes the leadership team, and shes eager to shape the companys narrative. However, a potential twist arises as Skydance launches a hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, potentially impacting the spin-off and Netflix deal.

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Discovery Global Spins Off, Hires New Comms Chief

Discovery Global Spins Off, Hires New Comms Chief