Warner Bros. Discovery Sale Could Bring David Zaslav a $500 Million Payday

Warner Bros. Discovery Sale Could Bring David Zaslav a $500 Million Payday

A Warner Bros. Discovery sale would bode very well for David Zaslav — reportedly bringing him something near $500 million. According to a report from Semafor, Zaslav currently has 21 million shares of the entertainment company for which he is president and CEO, all of which would be vested as soon as a prospective sale went through. Given the price points that companies like Paramount have put up for a WBD acquisition (one of them being $60 bill…