CNN will collect $1.8 billion in revenue this year, parent company Warner Bros. Discovery estimates, with that figure rising to $2.2 billion by 2030. The U.S. networks aside from CNN will bring in $9.9 billion in revenue in 2026, sinking to $7.7 billion by 2030, the company estimates. Streaming, expressed in the filing as “new platform revenue,” will contribute about $600 million to CNN’s top line by 2030, WBD estimates. Discovery+, which launched in 2020 and is part of Discovery Global, will collect $800 million in revenue this year, climbing to $1 billion by 2030, WBD estimates.
Source: CNN January 21, 2026 06:41 UTC