David Zaslav
Type: Person
As of November 2026, David Zaslav has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 2 podcasts, first heard May 2025 on SmartLess.
David Zaslav is an American media executive who was the CEO of Discovery, Inc. from 2006 to 2022, and its successor Warner Bros. Discovery from 2022 to 2026. Zaslav worked at NBCUniversal from 1989 to 2006, where he helped develop and launch the cable channels CNBC and MSNBC. He joined Discovery following his departure from NBCUniversal, where he oversaw its initial public offering in 2008 and merger with WarnerMedia on April 8, 2022. Following the merger, he remained CEO of Warner Bros. Discove
| Mentioned in | 3 episodes on 2 podcasts (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | May 2025 on SmartLess |
| Role | President and CEO, Warner Bros. Discovery |
| Affiliation | Warner Bros. Discovery |
| Field | Business, Entertainment |
How do different shows talk about David Zaslav?
2 shows discussed David Zaslav in these episodes.
- SmartLess — 2 episodes
- Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode
Who talks about David Zaslav on podcasts?
Josh Clark brought up David Zaslav; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.
- A Quick History of the BBC | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025) — Josh Clark
- James Gunn | SmartLess on SmartLess (Aug 2025)
- Pam Abdy & Mike De Luca | SmartLess on SmartLess (May 2025)
What is David Zaslav mentioned alongside?
David Zaslav is most often mentioned alongside SmartLess, Lego Batman and Peter Safran.
Mentioned together: SmartLess, Lego Batman, Peter Safran, James Gunn, Michael De Luca, Pam Abdy, Jason Bateman, New York, New York, BBC Radio 1, California