Exclusive: Canal+ and Warner Bros Discovery Renew Premium Pay TV Deal for Blockbuster Films

PARIS, France – Canal+ Group and Warner Bros Discovery have announced the renewal of their exclusive premium pay TV agreement for Warner Bros Pictures films. This multi-year agreement allows Canal+ Group to continue offering its subscribers exclusive access to Warner Bros Pictures films six months after their theatrical release in France. The deal includes highly anticipated movies such as “Barbie” and “Wonka,” as well as titles like “The Flash,” “Aquaman And The Lost Kingdom,” “Blue Beetle,” “The Color Purple,” and “The Nun II.” Warner Bros. Discovery’s extensive catalogue, including franchises such as “Batman,” “Lethal Weapon,” “Ocean’s Eleven,” “Matrix,” and “Mad Max,” further enriches the agreement.

The renewal of this partnership comes at the same time as the announcement that Nathaniel Brown, Warner Bros Discovery’s Corp Comms Chief, is leaving the company. Brown’s departure is said to be amicable, and he will transition out of the role over the next month. In a note to employees, Brown expressed his gratitude and acknowledged that the start of the new year is an opportune time for such a change. While taking some time off, Brown plans to return to the corporate communications field in the near future.

Canal+ Group’s continued collaboration with Warner Bros Discovery ensures that French audiences will have access to the latest Warner Bros Pictures releases. By offering these films exclusively, Canal+ Group solidifies its position as a leading provider of premium content in the French market. The agreement also highlights the enduring popularity and demand for Warner Bros Pictures films, which consistently deliver box office success worldwide.

With its impressive catalogue of films and franchises, Warner Bros. Discovery remains a prominent player in the entertainment industry. This latest agreement further establishes its commitment to providing high-quality content to international audiences.