David Zaslav

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Zaslav
Occupation	President
Date Of Birth	Jan 15, 1960(1960-01-15)
Age	64
Birthplace	Brooklyn
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Capricorn

David Zaslav Biography

David Zaslav is one of the most popular and richest President who was born on January 15, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. David M. Zaslav (born 15 January 1960) is the chief executive officer and president director of Discovery Inc., a position he’s been holding until January 2007, when he was appointed. In the last few months, Under Zaslav, Discovery acquired Scripps Networks Interactive in a deal that closed in March of 2018.

In addition to these accomplishments In 2009 Zaslav has been recognized by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) with the Forces for Nature award for his vision and leadership in guiding Discovery’s commitment to embrace “green” as a corporate value and creating programming that highlights the beauty of the earth for viewers from all over the world.

In 2014, Zaslav was awarded the Fred Dressler Leadership Award by Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications.

In November 2015, Zaslav struck a deal for Discovery to take a 3.4% interest in Lionsgate and joined the company’s board. “As with all our creative partners, we look forward to telling world-class stories with Jon and the deep management team at Lionsgate, and further strengthening Discovery’s content pipeline across our linear and digital platforms around the world,” Zaslav said.

Over the last 8 years the company has risen to the top of existing brands as well as launched new ones. The year 2008 was the time that Investigation Discovery [1] began and quickly grew into one of the most rapidly growing cable networks in the U.S. and a top network for women. In 2016, ID was the No. second ad-supported cable channel for females across the U.S. It was in 2012 that the network launched Velocity the network that has grown to be the top in male-centric programming surpassing several niche sports channels in the ratings. The channel is also known as Turbo in the outside world of U.S. The two networks together are watched by more than 165 million people.

David Zaslav Net Worth

David Zaslav is one of the richest President from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Zaslav 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Zaslav was born into an ethnically Jewish household in Brooklyn, New York and obtained the bachelor of science qualification in the field of science from Binghamton University. After that Zaslav graduated from Boston University School of Law with the distinction of a JD with distinction in 1985. He then began his legal career working with LeBoeuf, Lamb, Lieby and MacRae in New York.

Zaslav was appointed the CEO of Discovery in January 2007 when he took over Discovery. In 2008, under his direction, Discovery began trading as an open company on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange. Since 2008 the company’s market capitalization has increased from less than $6 billion to around $18 billion. In 2016 the company reported record revenues, cash flow and profits fueled by solid distribution agreements.

Zaslav serves on the boards of Sirius XM Radio, Inc., Lions Gate Entertainment, the National Cable & Telecommunications Association, The Cable Center, Center for Communication, Grupo Televisa, Partnership for New York City, and USC Shoah Foundation. He also is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Paley Center for Media and the Mt. Sinai Medical Center. He is chair of the Auschwitz: The Past Is Present Committee which promotes awareness of the Holocaust. In 2012, he received the Steven J. Ross Humanitarian Award from the UJA-Federation of New York which honors people of vision, energy and sustained achievement in the entertainment, media and communications industries.

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Who is David Zaslav Dating?

According to our records, David Zaslav married to Pam Zaslav. As of December 1, 2023, David Zaslav’s is not dating anyone.

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In October 2016, Discovery Inc. purchased a minority stake in Group Nine Media – a new media holding company consisting of Thrillist Media Group, NowThis Media, The Dodo and Discovery’s digital network Seeker- for $100 million. Discovery will have the option in two years time to acquire a controlling stake.

Facts & Trivia

David Ranked on the list of most popular President. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. David Zaslav celebrates birthday on January 15 of every year.

In 2017, Zaslav was inducted into the Cable Hall of Fame.

How old is David Zaslav?

62 years (January 15, 1960)

What nationality is Zaslav?

American

Who is david Zaslav wife?

Pam Zaslav

Where was david Zaslav born?

Brooklyn, New York, NY

How rich is David Zaslav?

David Zaslav net worth and salary: David Zaslav is an American business executive who has a net worth of $200 million dollars. David Zaslav was originally focused on a career in law, graduating from Boston University’s School of Law, and serving as an attorney for LeBouef, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae.