{
  "id": 221868,
  "title": "David Zaslav Says WBD Staffers Are “Working Extremely Hard” Despite Paramount Deal Uncertainty",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/david-zaslav-says-wbd-staffers-are-working-extremely-hard-despite",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-06T13:06:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/david-zaslav-wbd-workers-paramount-merger-1237027585/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav says staffers are working “extremely hard” and staying focused despite uncertainty about the fate of the company’s pending merger with Paramount. Speaking to Wall Street analysts on the company’s second-quarter earnings call, Zaslav said he had assumed “it was going to be quite challenging” for employees to tune out […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}