---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437107-26-000059"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WBD"
cik: "0001437107"
company_name: "Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-19T21:17:56+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T21:22:47.005531+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# WBD subsidiaries seek noteholder consents to amend indentures tied to Paramount acquisition

## Summary
- Consent solicitations for 17 series of senior notes with aggregate principal ~$16.6B; consent fee $2.50 per $1,000.
- Proposed amendments extend deadline for required exchange offers from Dec 2026 to Mar 2027, aligned with merger agreement.
- Paramount funds consent payments regardless of deal closing; concurrent Paramount offers to purchase/exchange notes.
- Expiration date for consents is May 26, 2026; payment expected May 29, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437107-26-000059
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WBD
- cik: 0001437107
- company_name: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-19T21:17:56+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437107/000143710726000059/0001437107-26-000059-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1437107/000143710726000059/disca-20260519.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437107-26-000059.txt

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