Tag: Warner Bros. Discovery

MediamoviesOct 9, 2026

Warner Bros. International President Gerhard Zeiler Exits for Politics

Gerhard Zeiler, the president of international for Warner Bros. Discovery, has confirmed his departure from the company. He is leaving ahead of the anticipated merger with Paramount. Zeiler announced his exit in a memo to staff, stating his intention to enter Austrian politics. He recently declared a bid for the leadership of Austria's ruling Social Democratic Party.

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MediamoviesOct 6, 2026

David Zaslav Bids Farewell to Warner Bros. Discovery Employees

David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, shared a farewell video with employees ahead of the company's merger with Paramount, orchestrated by David Ellison's Skydance. After four and a half years leading WBD, Zaslav expressed gratitude for the staff's dedication and creativity in a video message featuring a montage of the studio's iconic content.

David ZaslavWarner Bros. DiscoveryParamountSkydanceMerger