Warner Bros. Discovery: Empowered Women, Empower Women
Episodes
Do it Scared: CNN’s VP of Engineering on Embracing the Unknown & Growing Your Career
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s rapidly evolving world, one of the most essential leadership skills is learning to embrace the unknown. Take it from Erica Banks, VP of S...
The Women Behind the Launch of Max: A Deep Dive into AI and Machine Learning
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Machine learning and AI remain hot topics when it comes to shaping the future of tech and content streaming. To kick off a new season of Warner Bros. ...
Behind the Scenes of HBO's Creative Process with Vice President, Drama Programming Cela Sutton
27 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to crafting stories that outlive generations and shape culture, look no further than HBO's drama programming. Creating these narratives,...
Acing the Interview: Warner Bros. Discovery’s Recruiting Executives on Landing the Job
27 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Every dream job begins with an interview process. In our first-ever video episode of the #EmpoweredWomenPodcast, Jhneall Gardner, podcast host and VP ...
Pitch to Air: Patty Suh, WBD’s VP of Production & Development for Food Content Serves Up a Masterclass on Bringing the Best Content to Life
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You know what it takes to make your favorite Food Network recipes, but have you ever wondered what it takes to produce and develop some of your most b...
The Women Behind the Max Launch Presents: In Conversation with Sowmya Subramanian, EVP Engineering
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Executive, technologist, coach, sponsor, and leader. In this installment of "The Women Behind the Launch of Max" series, Sowmya Subramanian ...
The Women Behind the Launch of Max: Personalization and Recommendation
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
House of the Dragon, Shark Week, March Madness, Chopped, even the nightly news – all on one platform, used by a hundred million globally. How was Ma...
The Leadership Journey: Personal Brand, Influence & Authenticity
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
On this month’s edition of the Empowered Women podcast, we’re answering all of your burning questions about building your career and leveling up a...
Building Powerhouse Products to Powerhouse Careers
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
From Barbie to Batman, Max to Mortal Kombat, CNN to Shark Week and MotorTrend to March Madness, it's a brand new episode featuring the people powe...
The World of Media Supply Chain: From Greenlight to Your Screen
06 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
WBD Director of Engineering Nalini Sankaranarayanan joins us from our Bangalore Tech hub for a deep dive into the world of the media supply chain. Nal...
The Art of Urgency: Building the Tech Behind Breaking News
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do you design technology that delivers something as world-shaping as the news? That challenge is one Senior Product Manager Upasna Gautam and Seni...
In Transition: Navigating Change in Business and Beyond
12 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You’ve heard the saying – the only constant in life is change. That's why no matter who you are, this episode is for you! Listen as WBD execut...
Dream It & Own It: From Vision to Reality
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
One year ago WBD launched the Empowered Women series to showcase and celebrate the many contributions of women in tech, and to nurture our community o...
Connecting via Content Curation: Empowered Women x Black History Month
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
For this very special episode, Sowmya Subramanian and Jhneall Gardner sit down with the one and only Tuma Basa! Tuma – currently Director of Black M...
Empowered Women x AfroTech: Content, Tech & Community
12 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In celebration of WBD’s partnership with AfroTech, this installment features a conversation with WBD executives Lisa Garnett-Willis (GVP, Global Tec...
Storytelling, Inclusion & Tech: Narratives of the Future
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Julie Ann Crommett, contributor to films like COCO, SOUL, and BLACK PANTHER, joins us to discuss all things content, inclusion, and tech- and how her ...
WBD Women In Identity, Security, and Privacy
30 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Identity, security, and privacy: these are the buzzy (and touchy!) topics that have been around since the dawn of the Internet - and yet the conversat...
The Leadership Journey: Unlocking Your Next Level
07 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Being trusted to lead others is exciting and hugely rewarding. It is also one of the most challenging and complex experiences we will face in our care...
Drive Audience & Subscriber Growth with Your Product Experience
30 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
As an industry, user engagement and subscriber growth are primary measures of success, and creating captivating content is only one-half of the equati...
Machine Learning in Content Streaming
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What is Machine Learning in the world of content streaming? At Warner Bros. Discovery ML is a cross-functional effort where Al meets human ingenuity. ...