THE HUB

Linear television is not dead; it is just hiding behind a massive pile of cash and a surprisingly eclectic mix of Hollywood A-listers. During its annual upfront presentation at Madison Square Garden, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) shocked the industry by announcing a staggering lineup of nearly 98 new shows slated for its U.S. cable networks. In an era where streaming platforms swallow most headlines, WBD is making an aggressive, un-ironic bet on the old-school cable bundle. Wi