Rogers to Launch Warner Bros Discoverys in Canada After Legal Resolution
The agreement follows Bell Media's decision to end its court bid, allowing Rogers to distribute Discovery-branded channels starting January 2025.
- Rogers Sports and Media will become the exclusive English-language distributor of Warner Bros Discovery's lifestyle and factual channels in Canada.
- Bell Media has dropped its legal challenge against Rogers, clearing the way for the channels' launch on January 1, 2025.
- Bell has renewed its partnership with Warner Bros Discovery, maintaining exclusive streaming rights for HBO and Max content on its Crave platform.
- The new deal includes co-production commitments and licensing of Canadian content for Warner Bros Discovery platforms outside Canada.
- Bell's expanded agreement with Warner Bros Discovery strengthens its content library with popular HBO and Max Originals and blockbuster films.