Form 8-K
8-K — Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc.
Accession: 0001193125-26-268519
Filed: 2026-06-12
Period: 2026-06-09
CIK: 0001437107
SIC: 4841 (CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES)
Item: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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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): June 9, 2026
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, WBDI30A
Nasdaq Global Market
4.693% Senior Notes due 2033
WBDI33, WBDI33A
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 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On June 9, 2026, Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) by means of remote communication. The following are the results of the voting on the proposals submitted to stockholders at the Annual Meeting.
Proposal One. Stockholders elected each of the Company’s thirteen director nominees, each to serve a one-year term, as set forth below:
Name
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Samuel A. Di Piazza, Jr.
1,536,842,131
28,463,257
342,897,211
Richard W. Fisher
1,073,827,553
491,477,835
342,897,211
Paul A. Gould
754,224,397
811,080,991
342,897,211
Debra L. Lee
1,067,092,275
498,213,113
342,897,211
Joseph M. Levin
1,217,910,456
347,394,932
342,897,211
Anton J. Levy
1,512,759,638
52,545,750
342,897,211
Kenneth W. Lowe
1,077,138,785
488,166,603
342,897,211
Fazal F. Merchant
1,512,330,631
52,974,757
342,897,211
Anthony J. Noto
927,428,241
637,877,147
342,897,211
Paula A. Price
1,544,535,771
20,769,617
342,897,211
Daniel E. Sanchez
1,549,182,143
16,123,245
342,897,211
Geoffrey Y. Yang
1,078,306,250
486,999,138
342,897,211
David M. Zaslav
1,511,550,945
53,754,443
342,897,211
Proposal Two. Stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, as set forth below:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
1,870,175,809
32,975,069
5,051,721
Proposal Three. Stockholders did not approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the 2025 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, commonly referred to as a “Say-on-Pay” vote, as set forth below:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
244,543,743
1,313,562,677
7,198,968
342,897,211
Proposal Four. Stockholders did not approve the stockholder proposal entitled “Sustainability ROI Report”, as set forth below:
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
39,541,649
1,507,486,654
18,277,085
342,897,211
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: June 12, 2026
WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY, INC.
By:
/s/ Tara L. Smith
Name: Tara L. Smith
Title: Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary
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