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Li Haslett Chen Resigns from Warner Bros. Discovery Board

Chen steps down to focus on her company Howl as Warner Bros. Discovery undergoes strategic restructuring.

  • Li Haslett Chen, a Warner Bros. Discovery board member since 2022, will resign effective January 31, 2025, to dedicate her attention to her tech company, Howl.
  • Chen's resignation was not due to any disagreements with the company, according to an SEC filing and official statements.
  • Howl, Chen's social commerce platform, is entering a significant growth phase in 2025, prompting her decision to step away from the board.
  • Warner Bros. Discovery recently restructured operations, separating its linear TV networks from its streaming and studio divisions, potentially signaling future strategic moves.
  • The company’s board has seen several changes in recent months, including departures linked to antitrust concerns and a $125 million shareholder lawsuit settlement.
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