Warner Bros. Executive Gerhard Zeiler to Enter Politics in Austria

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The Social Democrats are the second party in a three-way coalition government led by conservative Chancellor Christian Stocker of the People’s Party.

At Warner Bros. Discovery, Zeiler has strategic oversight for the company’s brands and joint responsibility for direct-to-consumer in more than 220 international markets. He is also responsible for local theatrical production and acquisitions, as well as managing the country and region-specific networks and businesses in Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.

He first joined Turner in 2012 as president, Turner International, where he oversaw the entertainment and kids’ networks in all markets outside of North America, working with core global brands on local and regional channels.

Variety has reached out to Warner Bros. Discovery and Zeiler for comment.

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