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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-10-09

Warner Bros. Discovery Enters New Credit Agreement and Terminates Existing One

On October 4, 2024, Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) and its subsidiaries entered into a new multicurrency revolving credit agreement, replacing the existing $6.0 billion credit agreement dated June 9, 2021. The new Credit Agreement provides for a senior revolving credit facility with aggregate commitments of $6.0 billion and includes a $150.0 million sublimit for standby letters of credit. Proceeds from the facility may be used for general corporate purposes. The new agreement also allows for potential increases up to an additional $1.0 billion under certain conditions. Simultaneously, the existing Credit Agreement was terminated in connection with the execution of the new agreement.

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Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. WBD · NASDAQ
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0001437107-24-000177
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0001437107
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Medium impactCommunication Services

Items reported

Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Financial Instrument Agreement
Item 1.02

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement

Contract Termination
Item 2.03

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation

New Debt Issued Credit Facility Entered
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

Market reaction

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$7.72

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Since filing

+240.7%

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Exhibits (1)

About Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is a prominent global media and entertainment company known for its extensive portfolio of content and entertainment services. The company's primary function is to create and distribute varied media products, including films, television programming, and digital content. Among its notable features is ownership of Warner Bros. Pictures, a significant player in the film industry, and HBO, a well-regarded cable network known for producing acclaimed original series. Warner Bros. Discovery also operates Discovery Channel, adding to its diverse range of content catering to different audiences. The company impacts multiple sectors, including cinema, television broadcasting, and digital streaming services. Its role in the market is bolstered by an ability to reach a vast audience through a mix of traditional and innovative platforms, as well as its strategic focus on expanding its digital and streaming presence. This makes Warner Bros. Discovery a key entity in shaping the future of entertainment consumption worldwide.

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