Dr. John C. Malone to Transition to Chair Emeritus of Warner Bros. Discovery Board
- John Malone is transitioning to chair emeritus of Warner Bros. Discovery, allowing him to provide strategic counsel without day-to-day oversight responsibilities.
- David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, praised Malone for his invaluable insights since the merger with WarnerMedia.
- Malone will remain an active advisor while not standing for re-election at the upcoming annual stockholder meeting.
- Warner Bros. Discovery faces skepticism due to debt from its merger, but Malone expressed confidence in the company's future.
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John Malone Giving Up Seat On Warner Bros. Discovery Board Of Directors, Shifting To Emeritus Role
Media billionaire John Malone is exiting his seat on Warner Bros. Discovery’s board of directors and will become chair emeritus. The company said Friday in an SEC filing that Malone notified the board on Tuesday that he did not intend to stand for re-election at WBD’s next annual shareholder meeting. The board will also increase […]
John Malone Named Chair Emeritus of Warner Bros. Discovery
John Malone, the shrewd and far-sighted media mogul and key ally of David Zaslav, has decided not to stand for re-election to Warner Bros. Discovery’s board of directors. He will instead transition to the role of chair emeritus when his term expires this year. In a release announcing Malone’s move, the company said that he […]


John Malone to Move to Chair Emeritus Role at Warner Bros. Discovery, Stay “Actively Involved”
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Dr. John C. Malone to Transition to Chair Emeritus of Warner Bros. Discovery Board
NEW YORK, April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: WBD) today announced that Dr. John C. Malone has decided not to stand for re-election to the Company's Board of Directors and will be transitioning to…
John Malone to step down from Warner Bros Discovery Board
John Malone has decided not to stand for re-election to the Warner Bros Discovery Board of Directors, the company has announced. Dr Malone will transition to the role of Chair Emeritus, allowing him to regularly attend Board meetings and provide strategic counsel and support to the Board and management team. “John possesses one of the most brilliant strategic minds our industry has ever known. His exceptional insights and visionary perspective o…
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