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- Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. CEO David Zaslav earned $49.7 million in 2023.
- Zaslav's compensation increased despite actors' and writers' strikes, topping his 2022 earnings.
- Warner Bros. reported losses for the year despite Zaslav's increased compensation.
In a year when thousands of writers and actors were fighting for higher paychecks, one media mogul earned big.
The CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc., David Zaslav, raked in a pay package worth $49.7 million in 2023, according to a regulatory filing released Friday.