RAKING IN THE MOOLAH

A POLL SAYS THAT SIX OF

THE 10 HIGHEST- PAID CEOS IN 2014 WORKED IN THE MEDIA INDUSTRY. Discovery Communicatio ns head David Zaslav’s total compensation more than quadrupled to $ 156.1 million in 2014.

■ Pay packages for CEOs overall grew for the fifth straight year in 2014, driven by a rising

stock market that pushed up the value of executive stock awards.

■ Median compensation for the heads of Standard & Poor’s 500 companies rose to a record $ 10.6 million, up from $ 10.5 million the year before, according to the Equilar/ AP pay study.