Warner Bros President of Business Affairs, Steve Spira , will be leaving at the end of the year, we have learned.

Spira, reported directly into Warner Bros Discovery CEO David Zaslav and Motion Picture Chairpeople Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy. We understand that Spira’s departure boiled down to the completion of his duties.

No word as to who’ll replace Spira yet. We hear the process for a replacement hasn’t begun yet.

Spira joined Warners in 1985 and departed in November 2020 during the AT&T regime. He was known for being a dealmaker, hatching pacts with Clint Eastwood and Christopher Nolan. When Zaslav arrived at the new conglomerate, he sought to have Spira, a long-trusted exec, back in the fold. Spira returned in June 2022; this was a month before former Warner Bros production

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