Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders delivered a clear verdict Thursday. Nearly 99% backed the $110 billion merger with Paramount Skydance. Just 17% supported CEO David Zaslav's exit package, potentially worth $887 million. The split decision underscores tensions in Hollywood's latest consolidation push. The virtual special meeting drew votes from shares representing 70% of WBD's outstanding stock. Approval came swiftly for the deal—$31 per share in cash. Dissent was minimal, under 1%. But executives' compensation drew fire. Investors owning 1.44 billion shares voted no. Only 307.7 million said yes. Abstentions totaled 9.34 million. Deadline Hollywood called the rejection "eye-opening." And the pay plan? Eye-popping too. Zaslav stood to pocket $34.2 million in cash severance. Equity awards added over $517 million. Tax reimbursements could push the total to $887 million, depending on closing timing. Other executives eyed packages from $82 million to $142 million.…