Outgoing Warner Bros. Boss Kathleen Finch Talks Leveraging ‘Harry Potter’ IP: “We Know What Our Audiences Want”

Story by Lily Ford

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Outgoing Warner Bros. Discovery exec Kathleen Finch dishes on leveraging the Harry Potter IP and riding the wave of unquenchable true crime and reality TV demand.

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Finch's team finally got the chance to create a Harry Potter-themed baking competition show after the Warner Bros. Discovery merger, shooting at the iconic studio in England.
True crime content has been a runaway success for the company's streaming platform, with

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Kathleen Finch, Channing Dungey, Warner Bros. Discovery, Food Network, HBO Max, Discovery, HGTV, TLC, TNT, TBS, OWN, Investigation Discovery, Adult Swim, Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking

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