David Zaslav, the CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, has admitted that the striking writers were correct in their demands for changes in how creatives are compensated in Hollywood. Zaslav acknowledged that the writers were right about almost everything and stated that overpaying for great talent or assets was not regrettable. This admission comes after the strike, which had caused delays in movie releases. Zaslav's close relationship with Jeff Zucker, and the merger that put him in charge at Warner Brothers, has also been highlighted in recent reports.
Beloved Hollywood Genius David Zaslav Admits Writers Were Right 49 Days After Strike Ends https://t.co/9YDtODMZiY https://t.co/zqUoB68zxS
David Zaslav says okay, fine, the writers are "right about almost everything" https://t.co/NjYiqBXBvB https://t.co/RJHfiVhdJZ
Warner Bros. Discovery boss David Zaslav is admitting that striking writers were correct in their demands for sweeping changes in how creatives are compensated in Hollywood #THRNews https://t.co/APC79GX5YN
David Zaslav Says Studios Overpaid To End WGA Strike; Scribes Deal Valued At $700M (click photo below for story) https://t.co/3YzkzFlr3X https://t.co/qCV3XDpjTo
David Zaslav Says He May Be ‘Overpaying’ Writers Post-Strike — His Comp Package Was $39.3 Million Last Year https://t.co/gDYPOYdgJ3
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav says the WGA was “right about almost everything” during the strike. "So what if we overpay? I’ve never regretted overpaying for great talent or a great asset." https://t.co/38eLGx9osS
Warner Bros. Discovery boss David Zaslav now admits that striking writers were correct in their demands for sweeping changes in how creatives are compensated in Hollywood https://t.co/VbTfgOw51Q
After WGA Strike, David Zaslav Says Writers Were 'Right About Almost Everything': 'So What If We Overpay?' https://t.co/38eLGx9osS
David Zaslav, the chief executive of Warner Bros. Discovery, was friends with some of the network’s biggest names. That didn’t matter when their jobs were on the line. https://t.co/qHyWzQlHbx
David Zaslav Says Writers on Strike Were ‘Right About Almost Everything’ https://t.co/r0KglddXrV
.@DavidZaslav and Jeff Zucker have been close friends for years. When Zas announced the merger to create @wbd everyone thought Zucker would be safe Not so. @BenMullin @JamesStewartNYT report Zas was looking to move Zucker out even before the deal closed: https://t.co/vBIg5amm5H
David Zaslav says the writers were actually right about everything all along but suggests they’re overpaid. “They are right about almost everything. So what if we overpay? I’ve never regretted overpaying for great talent or a great asset.” (Source: https://t.co/TZvoSkiuut) https://t.co/QSqqoqOOb2
A merger put David Zaslav in the driver’s seat at Warner Brothers, one of the industry’s biggest studios. It has been a wild ride. https://t.co/SRVPZSktuK
David Zaslav Admits Striking Writers Were "Right About Almost Everything" https://t.co/EsxYb4TU65
New cover of @NYTMag: "How David Zaslav Blew Up Hollywood." Story by @JonathanMahler, @JamesStewartNYT, and @BenMullin https://t.co/bACnj18pmU https://t.co/jzp7RgMWXG
See the full list of movies that have been delayed after the strikes ended... https://t.co/a8JRoNqOAj