Dan Lin is not going to take the DC job, after all. Back to the drawing board for David Zaslav and Warner Bros Discovery.This first hit on CNBC.com, which put a spin that Lin rejected the offer.
Others in the studio sphere say different. Bottom line, Lin is staying at his Rideback company. The studio, which has been going through a lot of shaking up most recently with the exit of Courtenay Valenti, will try to find a big name to turn DC into something more than it is, something more akin to superhero rival Marvel.
banding Lin was always seen as a challenge, back to when Deadline broke news recently he was lead candidate.His Rideback has a deal at Universal, for instance, and Warner Bros would have had to fold Rideback within the studio or work something else out.
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