David Zaslav Cashed Out More Than $600 Million in Warner Bros. Stock in Connection With Sale to Paramount

David Zaslav Scores $606 Million Payout From Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger

The total includes stock options worth $381.7 million, per an SEC filing

David Zaslav Cashed Out More Than $600 Million in Warner Bros. Stock in Connection With Sale to Paramount

The WBD CEO saw his stock liquidated in connection with the acquisition, though his total severance package will be more complex.

David Zaslav Cashes In: WBD CEO Scores Massive Merger Windfall

David Zaslav, ex-CEO of the former Warner Bros. Discovery saw a windfall of just over $600 million as he handed over his WBD shares to Paramount at $31 each. An SEC filing today shows the Oct. 6 exchange of tranches of common stock and options as Paramount closed its acquisition of WBD and changed its […]

David Zaslav Gets $606 Million Payout From Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger

David Zaslav is out of a job. But he’s getting a prodigious sum of $606 million as he leaves Warner Bros. Discovery, the company he fused together and led for more than four years before it agreed to be acquired by David Ellison’s Paramount. Zaslav, who was Warner Bros. Discovery’s president and CEO, will receive […]