WorldPingDavid 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.
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David Zaslav Gets $606 Million Payout From Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger
David Zaslav Cashes In: WBD CEO Scores Massive Merger Stock Windfall
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Read the full report at DeadlineThe WBD CEO saw his stock liquidated in connection with the acquisition, though his total severance package will be more complex.
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WorldPingDavid 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.
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