David Zaslav (Warner Bros. Discovery Inc.) was paid almost 500 million U.S. dollars between 2018 and 2022, making him the highest-paid Hollywood media and entertainment executive over that period of time. On July 13, actors and writers joined forces on the picket lines for the first time since 1960. Strikers demand for higher base compensation, improved working conditions, and safeguards around the use of AI. In June, 64 percent of media professionals were somewhat or very confident that the members of the Writers Guild of America and TV and movie studios would reach an agreement.
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CNBC. (February 6, 2023). Total revenue of Hollywood media and entertainment executives between 2018 to 2022 (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 20, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400127/revenues-highest-paid-media-entertainment-executives/
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