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  "path": "/2026/03/19/david-zaslav-will-soon-get-550-million-for-disastrous-warner-bros-reign/",
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  "site": "https://www.techdirt.com",
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    "paramount",
    "warner bros. discovery",
    "consolidation",
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  "textContent": "Brunchlords can only fail upward. It’s physics. Warner Brothers CEO David Zaslav is poised to get as much as $550 million in compensation and tax reimbursement as the company prepares to be acquired by Larry Ellison’s CBS/Paramount: “Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, is set to receive $34.2 million in cash severance; $517.2 […]",
  "title": "David Zaslav Will Soon Get $550 Million For Disastrous Warner Bros Reign"
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