“Warner Bros. Discovery Lost Money Last Year. Its CEO Got a $50 Million Payday.”
May 1, 2024
“Warner Bros. Discovery shares have slumped since the media and entertainment company was created two years ago, but that hasn’t dented its chief executive’s pay.
Last year, CEO David Zaslav received pay valued at $49.7 million, a 27% increase from 2022, the company said in a securities filing Friday. That is more than three times as much as the $15.6 million median pay of S&P 500 CEOs whose compensation had been disclosed through late March…”
I don’t really care how much the CEO is paid but I do think performance should affect their pay.