Paramount Nabs ‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts’ in Linear TV Licensing Deal

Paramount has secured a multiyear licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to broadcast the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts film franchises on its linear TV networks. The deal coincides with the ongoing merger between the two media giants.
Why it matters
This deal reflects the consolidation of major media assets and the strategic importance of high-value intellectual property in the streaming and linear TV era.
Paramount has become the new linear TV home for Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts movies after signing a a multiyear licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery.
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