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Protests as Warner Bros. CEO delivers Boston commencement speech

About 100 protesters chanted, waved signs and were accompanied by an inflatable rat outside Nickerson Field as David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, gave his address on Sunday.

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People in the audience display signs in support of the Hollywood writers' strike during an address by David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, at Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston.
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People in graduation caps and gowns stand with their backs to the stage during an address by David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, at Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston. A video image of Zaslav appears on a jumbo screen, behind.
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A message in support of the Hollywood writers' strike is pulled by an airplane in the sky above Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston, during an address by David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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A person in a graduation cap and gown displays a message on their mortar board during an address by David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, at Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston. Many graduating students chanted slogans in support of the Hollywood writers' strike during the ceremonies.
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A person in a graduation cap and gown holds a sign during an address by David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, at Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston. Many graduating students chanted slogans in support of the Hollywood writers' strike during the ceremonies.
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Protesters supporting the Hollywood writers' strike march in a picket line outside an entrance to Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston. David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, delivered an address during ceremonies Sunday.
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Graduating students hold signs in support of the Hollywood writers' strike during an address by David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, at Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston.
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Protesters supporting the Hollywood writers' strike march in a picket line outside an entrance to Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston. David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, delivered an address during ceremonies Sunday.
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David Zaslav, CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, delivers a commencement address at Boston University during graduation ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston.
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People dressed in commencement gowns, front, walk past protesters supporting the Hollywood writers' strike outside an entrance to Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston. David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, delivered an address during the ceremonies Sunday.
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Protesters supporting the Hollywood writers' strike march past a member of law enforcement, left, while forming a picket line outside an entrance to Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston. David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, delivered an address during ceremonies Sunday.
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Protesters supporting the Hollywood writers' strike march in a picket line outside an entrance to Boston University commencement ceremonies, Sunday, May 21, in Boston. David Zaslav, president and CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery, delivered an address during ceremonies Sunday.

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