Warner Bros.

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Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
Warner Bros. logo 2023.svg
Logo used since 2023
Formerly Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. (1923–1967)
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts (1967–1969)
Warner Bros. Inc. (1969–1992)
Type Subsidiary
Industry Entertainment
Founded April 4, 1923
Founder(s) Harry Warner
Albert Warner
Sam Warner
Jack L. Warner
Headquarters 4000 Warner Blvd., Burbank, California, U.S.
Products Motion pictures
Publishing
Music recordings
Television
Video games
Parent Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., commonly known as Warner Bros. or abbreviated as WB or WBEI, is an American film and entertainment studio based at the Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California, and a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. The company was founded in 1923 by four brothers, Harry, Sam, Albert, and Jack Warner, and established itself as a leader in the American film industry before diversifying into animation, television, and video games. It is considered one of the "Big Five" major studios in Hollywood, as well as a member of the Motion Picture Association.

Warner Bros. is known for its film division, the Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group, which includes Warner Bros. Pictures, New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Pictures Animation, Castle Rock Entertainment, DC Studios; and Warner Bros. Television Studios, which has Warner Bros. Animation. Bugs Bunny, a character of the Looney Tunes franchise, is the company's official mascot.

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