{
  "id": 12218936,
  "title": "David Zaslav Bids Farewell to Warner Bros. Employees in Video on Eve of Skydance Merger Close: ‘It’s Been a Great Honor to Be Alongside All of You’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/david-zaslav-bids-farewell-to-warner-bros-employees-in-video-on-eve",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-05T19:32:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/news/david-zaslav-farewell-video-warner-bros-discovery-employees-1236899350/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "David Zaslav, four and a half years after closing the debt-burdened deal that formed Warner Bros. Discovery, is bidding farewell to the company’s employees as it is about to get swallowed up by David Ellison’s Paramount — to create a media giant saddled with even more debt. Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}