Warner Brothers was going to pull the offer in 15 minutes.
Warner Brothers had bought these rights.
Warner Brothers saw me on television and offered me me a um a job uh playing a
Warner Brothers, big studio-- big studio execs sitting here, right?
Warner Bros.
Warner Brothers 2.0 I think it was called uh but with YouTube especially putting so many efforts behind original
Warner that's about 20 25 kilm from a
Warner Bros.
Warner 's said, "We're stickin' to shorts and we're gonna make the funniest shorts that you, that you have.
Warner 's just decided, "Let's break the fourth wall.
Warner Bros.
Warner but the studios themselves the people I met a guy when I
Warner 's logo but it's the fun one I could find on Google Images um
Warner uh and YouTube have signed a deal and the deal will make it so that people
Warner to enable Warner to provide proprietary content locked up in a way that people can only use it if they pay
Warners uh uh who control cable Comcast uh these systems they just won't
to Warner Brothers, Warner Brothers hated it.
Jackie Warner on video: All of you are going to find your inner athlete today.
Jackie Warner on video: Sprint it back you guys!
uh Warner and it was sad
being Warner Von Brown who was Hitler's rocket designer who then became ours uh Russia did the same thing and so there
Northern Warner and Southern Warner sh of theab is located in the southern
Time Warner Center.
And Warner Brothers took her to court in London, and she had to come back.
Time-warner will give it to you in return for that."
gives Warner the capacity to pull out the music if it turns out there artists
I mean Time-Warner sort of condemned all of its magazines-- "Time," "Fortune," "Money," Sports Illustrated-- by creating a structure where it said you
I was working at Warner Brothers, trying to make a LEGO movie.
So I went to Warner Brothers after I got this little machine, and I played it for him.
Was it when Warner greenlit it?
And credit to Warner Brothers.
I work at Warner Bros.
And you used Warner Bros., initially, as a platform to meet all these interesting people.
career I was at Warner Brothers for a decade um I as head of strategy and then had of interactive uh entertainment
And Time Warner needed that path into the digital future, so the idea of it made sense, but the real lesson there
couldn't was because Warner Music, and Time Warner Cable, and AOL not only weren't working together, they really weren't even talking to each other.
Getting Time Warner to agree would be difficult for a whole host of reasons, and it would be impossible if I had not
So how did Warner Brothers, in general, even get to own the rights in the first place?
And then Warner Brothers decided to buy it.
that Mark Warner was likely to win a narrow victory in Virginia.
I told Warner Bros., the studio-- because they were very worried about it-- I said, believe me.
It as the RKO Warner Brothers News, something that had a very distinct theme.
division of Time Warner .
And then the Warner Brothers situation didn't work out.
And then the Warner Brothers situation didn't work out.
They get Warner Brothers to put up about a third and to agree to distribute it.
And I work at Warner Brothers records.
And then Warner Brothers' animation started up because DreamWorks started up and it was being successful.
I actually worked at Warner Music Group and Eric was one of the artists that was signed with Warner Brother Records which was one of our business units,
stuff of course Warner really screwed things