CNN’s financial projections revealed: News giant to hit $1.8 billion in 2026 revenue

For the first time, internal financial projections of CNN have been broken out by Warner Bros. Discovery.

The company disclosed the numbers in a proxy filing released in connection with its planned spinoff of Discovery Global, of which CNN will be a major part.

CNN is projected to have $1.8 billion in revenue in 2026, according to the filing, rising to $1.9 billion in 2027, $2 billion in 2028 and $2.2 billion by 2030. CNN’s adjusted EBITDA in 2026 is estimated to be about $600 million, before falling to $500 million in 2027 and remaining flat at $600 million through 2030.

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