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             I   n 2019, the WarnerMedia Supplier                  form of focused matchmaker sessions and                                                                                                                        Intro     Employees      Communities     Customers     Content     Suppliers     Awards

                 Diversity team continued its efforts              roundtable discussions.
            to support the National Minority Supplier
            Diversity Council (NMSDC), where                       The Supplier Diversity team also mentored
            WarnerMedia holds the position of board                minority business owners through several

            treasurer, the Women’s Business Enterprise             third-party supplier mentorship and capacity-
            National Council (WBENC), where                        building programs. Additionally, we continued
            WarnerMedia chairs the board’s Nominating              our work to promote diversity & inclusion,
            and Governance committee, and the National             with special emphasis on those minority
            LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC).                      businesses involved in the production and
                                                                   post-production space. For the last several

            Through these partnerships, HBO and                    years, WarnerMedia has led the Studio                                                                                                                        67
            Warner Bros. participated with WarnerMedia             Collaborative, an affiliation of major studios
            Supplier Diversity in regional and national            aimed at identifying and promoting the
            outreach events throughout the year. Their             inclusion of diverse businesses in the media
            participation focused on identifying cutting-          and entertainment industry. This effort has
            edge diverse suppliers that could support              resulted in the creation of an industry-wide
            the changing media and entertainment                   diverse supplier production directory,                                                                                                                         AT&T D&I Annual Report 2019
            landscape. These efforts primarily took the            available for use by all studios.
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