Investors Reject $888M Zaslav Parachute; Board Still Pays
This just in. Warner Bros. Discovery investors cast votes representing 1.4 billion shares AGAINST David Zaslav's golden parachute, that could cost the company $888 million. The board has indicated it will pay him the money, regardless of the vote. https://t.co/iHnN5ov2ML
Warner Bros Shareholders Approve $111B Paramount Takeover Despite Backlash
News: Warner Bros. shareholders overwhelmingly approve controversial $111-billion Paramount takeover amid growing opposition in Hollywood and beyond. https://t.co/iHnN5ov2ML
ABC's Risky Bachelorette Casting Backfires Spectacularly
"WHAT were they thinking??" @marymacTV concludes that ABC thought Taylor Frankie Paul would amp up 'Bachelorette' ratings. But it was playing with fire. @latimesent https://t.co/82uO036If3
New Disney CEO D'Amaro Declares Company Operating From Strength
Disney's Josh D'Amaro era begins following Bob Iger handoff. D'Amaro stresses to investors that, unlike some media co. rivals, Disney is "operating from a place of strength." w/ @smasunaga @latimes https://t.co/32Tp2humwh
Gambler RJ Cipriani Sues Jeff Shell for $150M Fraud
Vegas gambler RJ Cipriani ups the ante in his feud with Paramount President Jeff Shell by filing a $150-million fraud lawsuit against the embattled exec. @StacyPerman @latimesent https://t.co/hlqhQUxW3t
David Ellison Secures $2.8B Warner Bros. Deal Over Netflix
Power, politics and a $2.8-billion payout: How Paramount's David Ellison topped Netflix to win Warner Bros. Discovery. @latimes https://t.co/6HgvA4tXeH
Paramount and Netflix Execs Hit White House Amid Deal War
Paramount's David Ellison was at POTUS State of the Union address. Netflix's Ted Sarandos headed to the White House as politics takes center stage as Paramount submits new offer for Warner Bros. Discovery. @latimes https://t.co/KSrhSdUCjY