Michael Brooks
Michael Brooks is the Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand at Warner Bros Discovery, where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the company's operations and strategic initiatives in the region. Recently, he was in the news following Sky TV's acquisition of the Three network for $1, a significant move aimed at enhancing Sky's media presence and competitive edge.
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Michael Brooks is the managing director of WBD Australia and New Zealand.
Media Insider: Sky TV to lose shows such as The Pitt and The White Lotus; HBO Max to launch direct service for viewers
New Zealand· 2026-02-17
Michael Brooks, executive director of the Center for Automotive Safety, stated that kei cars are not built for the US market.
Trump says small cars can bring down big prices. Here’s why that’s unlikely
United States· 2025-12-16
Warner Bros Discovery Australia-New Zealand managing director Michael Brooks said the shift is transitional.
Media Insider: Warner Bros Discovery’s Three posts $77.6 million after-tax loss – can new owner Sky TV turn consistent losses around?New Zealand· 2025-07-25
Michael Brooks said the shift is transitional and plans for staff to move in with Sky are being worked out.
Media Insider: TVNZ set to scoop World Cup rights in major new pay TV move; MetService trials app charges for ad-free weather forecastsNew Zealand· 2025-07-24
Michael Brooks said there are no plans to merge any Sky or Three online services.
New Zealand sharemarket dips as F&P Healthcare, Infratil shares fall – Market closeNew Zealand· 2025-07-23
Michael Brooks is the managing director of Warner Bros Discovery Australia-New Zealand.
Debt collector John Campbell fined $115.5k for misleading conductNew Zealand· 2025-07-22
Michael Brooks framed the shift of Discovery NZ staff as transitional and mentioned plans for them to move in with Sky.
Sky TV-TV3 deal: Why Sky TV bought Three – and what’s nextNew Zealand· 2025-07-22
Michael Brooks, Managing Director Australia and New Zealand for WBD, said the acquisition was a 'fantastic outcome for both WBD and Sky'.
Media Insider: Sky TV buys Three for $1 in massive media shake-upNew Zealand· 2025-07-21