WarnerMedia Tells Staff To Work From Home Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

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John Stankey, the current leader of WarnerMedia and set to be come CEO of telcom giant AT&T on July 1, on Wednesday laid out a road map for how the telecom and media conglomerate will weather the economic storm caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic. "The big question incumbent on all of us is what this climb out of this hole looks like and what kind of dynamics occur in the second half of this year," Stankey told the J.P.

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AT&T on Thursday said WarnerMedia will take control of its Xandr advertising unit, to be run by WarnerMedia chief revenue officer Gerhard Zeiler. The move follows Brian Lesser, who launched Xandr in 2017, last month leaving the telco giant.

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By tapping Jason Kilar — the co-founder of Hulu and an Amazon veteran — to be its new CEO, AT&T-owned WarnerMedia is sending a signal that its future will be streamed. In a conversation with Variety just hours after the announcement, Kilar himself says as much.

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WarnerMedia will commit “more than $100 million” to help crew members on its shows and movies that have had to pause production during the coronavirus pandemic, CEO John Stankey told employees in a memo Friday afternoon. Stankey also outlined some of the strategic pivots the company has made in recent weeks in order to respond to the crisis, including experimenting with accelerate home viewing, disrupting traditional theatrical windows, with all theaters closed.

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WarnerMedia is giving back to its’ production workers who have been laid off due to the coronavirus pandemic.

WarnerMedia will pledge $100 million in relief to workers affected by wide production shut downs in film and television, CEO John Stankey said in a Friday staff memo obtained by Variety.

WarnerMedia CEO John Stankey made $22.5 million in 2019, AT&T disclosed Wednesday in a regulatory filing. The executive,who was also promoted to the role of AT&T president and COO late last year, made $16.6 million in 2018 and $10.01 million in 2017.

John Stankey, head of WarnerMedia and AT&T’s chief operating officer, saw his 2019 compensation rise 36%, to a total of $22.47 million, according to a regulatory filing.

John Stankey, head of WarnerMedia and AT&T’s chief operating officer, saw his compensation rise 36%, to a total of $22.47 million, according to a regulatory filing.