Variety ·entertainment ·2 hours ago

Shareholders reject Zaslav's $886 million package, company triples his pay anyway

Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders voted to reject David Zaslav's $886 million severance package on April 23, with 82% of owners opposing the payout. Yet the company tripled his 2025 compensation to $165 million, making him among the world's highest-paid CEOs. Media executives received substantial raises despite industry struggles with flat box office returns and streaming losses.

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