Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Beneficiary of $21.7 Million Stock Sale as Paramount Merger Is Stuck on Hold
The sale was executed through a prearranged trading plan as Zaslav has now sold more than $195 million in WBD stock since the Paramount Skydance deal.
7 Articles
7 Articles
Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl on AI, streaming power, and why music royalties are the safest asset on Wall Street
The SceneWarner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl joins Mixed Signals — with Semafor business editor Liz Hoffman filling in for Ben — to explain what a record label actually does in a world where anyone can upload a song to Spotify.Max and Liz ask Robert why Warner struck a deal with AI music company Suno while Sony and Universal are still suing it, how he thinks about the nuclear-weapons-style leverage labels hold over streaming platforms, and why h…
David Zaslav Sells $21.7 Million in Warner Stock Amid Paramount Merger Legal Limbo
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav sold another $21.7 million worth of the media giant’s stock on Thursday as its pending $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance is stuck in legal limbo. Per a new SEC filing, Zaslav sold another 773,173 shares of WBD stock. The latest sale, which brings his total to $195 million worth of the company’s stock to date, comes after he previously sold $59 million worth in July and $114 million worth in March…
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav Beneficiary of $21.7 Million Stock Sale as Paramount Merger Is Stuck on Hold
David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, has now sold over $195 million worth of the company’s stock since it clinched a deal to be acquired by David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance. Zaslav’s latest sale of 773,173 shares of WBD stock, for an aggregate market value of $21,655,292, was handled on his behalf by […]
The dispute over Warner Bros. Discovery was no longer just a fight between major studios. Paramount Skydance seeks to stay with one of the world’s largest audiovisual groups, but to do so he should take on a mountain of debt and manage two large overlapping film and television operations.
Filing: WBD president and CEO David Zaslav sold $195M+ worth of WBD stock since the company agreed to be acquired by Paramount; his latest sale totaled $21.7M (Todd Spangler/Variety)
Todd Spangler / Variety: Filing: WBD president and CEO David Zaslav sold $195M+ worth of WBD stock since the company agreed to be acquired by Paramount; his latest sale totaled $21.7M — Zaslav's latest sale of 773,173 shares of WBD stock, for an aggregate market value of $21,655,292, was handled on his behalf …
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 100% of the sources lean Left
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
