Warner Bros. Discovery Announces Board and Executive Changes

Ticker: WBD · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-07-28T00:00:00.000Z

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: management-change, executive-compensation, board-of-directors

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TL;DR

WBD board shakeup and exec comp changes filed 7/28.

AI Summary

On July 28, 2025, Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. filed an 8-K report detailing changes in its board of directors and executive compensation. The filing indicates the departure of certain directors and officers, the election of new directors, and adjustments to compensatory arrangements for key executives. Specific details regarding the individuals involved and the financial implications of these changes are outlined within the report.

Why It Matters

Changes in a company's board and executive compensation can signal shifts in strategy, governance, or financial outlook, impacting investor confidence and future performance.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Changes in leadership and compensation can indicate internal shifts that may affect company strategy and financial performance.

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FAQ

What specific roles have been affected by the director and officer changes?

The filing indicates the departure of certain directors or officers and the election of new directors, but specific roles are detailed within the full report.

Are there any new executive appointments mentioned in the filing?

The filing mentions the appointment of certain officers as part of the changes reported on July 28, 2025.

What is the nature of the changes in compensatory arrangements?

The filing states there are changes to compensatory arrangements for certain officers, with specifics to be found in the detailed sections of the report.

When was this 8-K report filed?

This 8-K report was filed on July 28, 2025.

What is the company's state of incorporation?

Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware.

From the Filing

0001437107-25-000177.txt : 20250728 0001437107-25-000177.hdr.sgml : 20250728 20250728162107 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001437107-25-000177 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 14 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250728 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20250728 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250728 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001437107 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841] ORGANIZATION NAME: 06 Technology EIN: 352333914 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34177 FILM NUMBER: 251155901 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 230 PARK AVENUE SOUTH CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10003 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-548-5555 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 230 PARK AVENUE SOUTH CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10003 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Discovery, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20180306 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Discovery Communications, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20080606 8-K 1 disca-20250728.htm 8-K disca-20250728 0001437107 false 0001437107 2025-07-28 2025-07-28 0001437107 us-gaap:CommonClassAMember 2025-07-28 2025-07-28 0001437107 disca:SeniorNotesDue20304.302Member 2025-07-28 2025-07-28 0001437107 disca:SeniorNotesDue20304.693Member 2025-07-28 2025-07-28 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  July 28, 2025 Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission File Number:   001-34177 Delaware 35-2333914 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 230 Park Avenue South New York , New York 10003 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) 212 - 548-5555 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: [ ☐ ]   Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ☐ ]   Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ☐ ]   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ☐ ]   Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Series A Common Stock WBD Nasdaq Global Select Market 4.302% Senior Notes due 2030 WBDI30, WBD130A Nasdaq Global Market 4.693% Senior Notes due 2033 WBDI33, WBD133A Nasdaq Global Market Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.02.    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. As previously announced, Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (the “Company”) plans to

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