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WBD Shareholders Approve Paramount Merger, Vote Against David Zaslav’s Payout — Report

Coming Soon 24 Apr 2026
However, they have expressed dissatisfaction with the payout proposed for WBD co-CEO David Zaslav ... WBD CEO David Zaslav’s payout faces backlash ... with the massive payout David Zaslav was set to receive.
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WBD shareholders approve the Paramount mega-merger — but reject David Zaslav's pay package

Business Insider 23 Apr 2026
Discovery CEO David Zaslav's pay package ... However, WBD investors voted against the proposed compensation package for executives, including CEO David Zaslav, who was slated to earn up to nearly $887 million.
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Warner Bros Discovery shareholders “overwhelmingly” back Paramount deal; vote against David Zaslav exit package

Screen Daily 23 Apr 2026
Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) shareholders have voted in favour of Paramount Skydance’s $110bn takeover deal, but against substantial financial exit packages for CEO David Zaslav and other top executives, in a non-binding vote.
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Warner Bros. Shareholders Reject CEO David Zaslav’s Golden Parachute

The Wrap 23 Apr 2026
Discovery shareholders have rejected CEO David Zaslav’s $887 million golden parachute compensation in a non-binding, advisory vote during a special meeting on Thursday, according to a preliminary tally.
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Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders vote to approve Paramount deal — but reject David Zaslav’s $886M ...

New York Post 23 Apr 2026
Discovery shareholders voted to greenlight the company’s $81 billion merger with Paramount Skydance on Tuesday — but rejected CEO David Zaslav’s massive golden parachute worth as much as $886 million.
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David Geffen says David Zaslav is pretty bummed about losing his Warner Bros. job

AV Club 22 Apr 2026
Discovery-Paramount Skydance merger extended to only Hollywood creatives and progressive legislators, rest assured that WBD CEO David Zaslav is also pretty bummed ... He’d rather have the job,” says investor and DreamWorks co-founder David Geffen.
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David Zaslav Ate Hollywood

New York Times 20 Apr 2026
As the sale of Warner Bros. Discovery to Paramount Skydance hurtles toward board approval, David Zaslav is about to be more than an accidental mogul ... .
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Does Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Deserve His $887 Million Golden Parachute? | Analysis

The Wrap 14 Apr 2026
Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s eye-popping golden parachute for selling the company to Paramount — worth as much as $887 million — is rich enough that even the gatekeepers of corporate governance are taking notice.
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David Zaslav’s Golden Parachute Tax Reimbursement Warrants ‘Severe Concern,’ Glass Lewis Says

The Wrap 10 Apr 2026
Discovery CEO David Zaslav’s $887 million golden parachute compensation in connection with the Paramount merger, specifically taking aim at a tax reimbursement included in the package.
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Watchdog recommends David Zaslav not receive a near-billion-dollar payday from Hollywood consolidation

AV Club 10 Apr 2026
But one guy it’s very, very good for is David Zaslav, the extremely popular CEO of Warner Bros ... But regardless of all this, Zaslav stands to make a fortune on the sale, to the tune of $886 million.
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David Zaslav’s $887 Million Golden Parachute Rejected as ‘Problematic’ in Shareholder Advisory Firm’s Paramount-WB Assessment

The Wrap 09 Apr 2026
Discovery, but is rejecting David Zaslav’s “extraordinary” and “problematic” $887 million golden parachute compensation package in connection with the transaction.
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Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav could make $887 million from Paramount deal. Here's how

CNBC 20 Mar 2026
Warner Bros. CEO David Zaslav could receive nearly $900 million in cash, stock and tax reimbursements from the company's impending merger with Paramount. CNBC's Robert Frank explains how this compensation agreement, called a golden parachute, works ...
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