# Emmy Winner Jean Smart Thanks "HBO. No, Max. No, H ... I'm Sorry. Just What We Needed, Another Network" ## Smart's Speech Mocks Warner Bros. Discovery's Streaming Service Shuffle Emmy winner Jean Smart delivered a hilarious acceptance speech at the 2022 Emmy Awards, poking fun at Warner Bros. Discovery's confusing streaming service landscape. ## HBO Max, HBO, and Discovery+ Merger Warner Bros. Discovery recently merged its streaming services, HBO Max and Discovery+, into a single platform, but the name of the new service has yet to be announced. This has led to confusion among consumers and industry experts alike. ## Smart's Acceptance Speech In her acceptance speech for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in "Hacks," Smart jokingly thanked "HBO. No, Max. No, H ... I'm sorry. Just what we needed, another network." ## Industry Reaction to Warner Bros. Discovery's Streaming Strategy Smart's comments reflect the broader industry uncertainty surrounding Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming strategy. Some analysts believe that the merger of HBO Max and Discovery+ will create a stronger competitor to Netflix and Disney+, while others worry that it will alienate existing subscribers. ## Warner Bros. Discovery's Response Warner Bros. Discovery has not yet responded to Smart's comments, but the company is expected to announce the name of its new streaming service in the coming weeks. The company has also stated that it is committed to providing a seamless experience for users across all of its platforms. ## Conclusion Smart's Emmy speech highlights the challenges facing Warner Bros. Discovery as it navigates the increasingly competitive streaming landscape. The company will need to address consumer confusion and develop a clear and concise streaming strategy in order to succeed.
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