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    WBD’s Big Tumble; A Big Bet on HBCUs

    • Warner Bros. Discovery is facing major challenges after its earnings report included a $9.1 billion write-down of the company’s value.
    • Newsletter writer David Rumsey breaks down the media giant’s difficulties.
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    Warner Bros. Discovery is facing major challenges after its earnings report included a $9.1 billion write-down of the company’s value.

    We also hear from a relatively new player on the media scene, as Curtis Symonds, president of HBCU Go joins to discuss his vision for the company.

    Plus, a tragedy shook the CrossFit Games just hours into the event, and the NCAA is set to take a major step toward pay equity in college basketball.

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