David Zaslav
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WBD Taps Former Obama Press Secretary Robert Gibbs to Run PR
By Daniel Frankel published
Warner CEO calls him ‘the right leader’ for the job

Zaslav: Warner Is Still a ‘Leader in Sports Around the World’ Without the NBA
By Daniel Frankel published
Touting European assets like the Olympic Games, the Warner Bros. Discovery CEO sounds like a man moving on from failed NBA TV rights negotiations

Third NBA Rights Option Emerges for David Zaslav and Warner Bros. — Match Amazon’s $1.8 Billion Bid
By Daniel Frankel published
While telling analysts he didn’t want to discuss NBA negotiations during Thursday’s earnings call, the WBD CEO did want to remind them he could match any third-party offer

David Zaslav Sidesteps NBA and Paramount M&A Questions at Milken Conference, Bombastically Declares That Exec Pay Should Align With Stock Price
By Daniel Frankel published
‘We love the NBA,’ the Warner Bros. Discovery CEO said

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Got 27% Raise to $49.7 Million in 2023
By Jon Lafayette published
Other top WBD execs also saw their compensation increase

Plot Thickens on Missing David Zaslav Profile in ‘GQ’ — Turns Out the Mag’s Editor Is Producing a Movie for Warner Bros.
By Daniel Frankel published
‘New York Times’ culture writer Jason Bailey’s ’GQ‘ story, ‘How Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Became Public Enemy Number One in Hollywood,’ was inexplicably taken down

Hollywood Still Uneasy About TCM’s Future Despite Reassuring Noises
By R. Thomas Umstead published
Additions of Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group Michael De Luca, Pam Abdy, TCM programmer Charles Tabesh help quell uproar over network layoffs

The Dowd Abided? Zaslav Promises NYT Columnist He Won’t Destroy Turner Classic Movies
By Daniel Frankel published
The bloviating mogul promises TCM will be ‘bigger and more powerful with more reach.‘ The columnist responds, ‘I’ll be watching’

Hollywood Heavyweights Speak Out Over Uncertainty at TCM
By R. Thomas Umstead published
After layoffs at classic film net, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese and Paul Thomas Anderson seek assurances from Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav

Warner's New 'Max' Lumps Together Writer and Director Credits, Pokes Hollywood's Already Irritated Creative Bear
By Daniel Frankel published
While WBD CEO David Zaslav threw a lavish Cannes party to 'celebrate the great filmmakers and the great storytellers' Tuesday, striking writers and directors raged about how his company's new SVOD platform credits their work
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