According to the companys proxy filed with the SEC today, the CEO ofWarner Bros. WBD also set May 8 for its annual meeting of shareholders.

The proxy lists the salaries of the top five highest-paid executives.

The options do require the stock to hit certain metrics staggered over seven years before theyre in the money.

David Zaslav

Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David ZaslavKevin Mazur/Getty Images for Warner Bros. Discovery

Earlier this month, Warner Bros.

Boosting cash and reducing leverage is crucial for WBD, which has debt load of nearly $50 billion.

The company has been shedding staff and programming and retooling its businesses.

WGA West building in Hollywood

It will roll out its new streaming strategy at a press event next month.