Sumner Redstone

Sumner Redstone
Sumner Redstone
Type: Person
Name: Sumner Redstone (Sumner M. Redstone)
Title: Chairman and chief executive officer
Organization: Viacom International
Date of Birth: 27/05/1923
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts
Nationality: United States
Fact Sheet: Biography for Sumner Redstone
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First Reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Dan Rather would rather wear out than rust out

Dan Rather’s new book Rather Outspoken: My Life In The News covers most of his long tenure as a broadcaster, from his early days in Texas through Vietnam, Watergate, and taking over for Walter Cronkite as the anchor of the CBS Evening News.But the section ... [ Published 10 hours ago by PB Pulse ]
First Reported May 27 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Birthday Sluts

Siouxsie Sioux (55) Harvey Price (10)Chris Colfer (22)Jamie Oliver (37)Jadakiss (37)Andre 3000 (37)Denise Van Outen (38)Jack McBrayer (39)Paul Bettany (41)Joseph Fiennes (42)Todd Bridges (47)Adam Carolla (48)Peri Gilpin (51)Cynthia McFadden (56)Richard ... [ Published May 27 2012 by Dlisted - Be Very Afraid ]
First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Viacom Increases Quarterly Dividend

Viacom said Wednesday that its board has approved a 10 percent increase in its quarterly dividend to 27.5 cents per share from 25 cents.The increase will take effect starting with Viacom's next quarterly dividend, payable on July 2 to stockholders of ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 2 Documents

Worries linger about Nickelodeon's ratings slump

Wall Street analysts peppered Viacom management Thursday with questions about the mysterious ratings slump at the company's premier children's television network Nickelodeon.Nickelodeon's audience levels have fallen nearly 30% this season, prompting much ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Sumner Redstone Credits Sumner Redstone for Saving Tom Cruise’s Career

So just how did Tom Cruise manage to rebound professionally after that disastrous 2005 Oprah couch-jumping display so that his latest film, Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol, could gross nearly $700 million worldwide this year? If you ask Sumner Redstone, ... [ Published May 03 2012 by VF Daily ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 2 Documents

Viacom profit up 56%, boosted by higher cable fees

Viacom Inc.'s second-quarter profit soared 56%, thanks to higher fees from pay-television operators and lower expenses at the company's Paramount Pictures movie studio.For the quarter ended March 31, Viacom earned $585 million, or $1.07 per share, up ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Sumner Redstone and Tom Cruise Are BFFs Again

GettyTom Cruise BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.—Nearly six years after Sumner Redstone dismissed Tom Cruise from his role running a production company at Paramount Pictures, Viacom Inc. Chairman Sumner Redstone says he and the movie star have now reconciled, professionally ... [ Published May 03 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Sumner Redstone at Global Conference: "Take risks"

Sumner Redstone has a regret.His father, Michael “Mickey” Redstone, didn’t live to see his son’s unqualified success in the business world. Sumner Redstone -- who controls two of the world’s preeminent media companies, Viacom Inc. and CBS Corp. -- has ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Sumner Redstone at Global Conference: "Take risks"

Sumner Redstone has a regret. His father, Michael “Mickey” Redstone, didn’t live to see his son’s unqualified success in the business world. Sumner Redstone -- who controls two of the world’s preeminent media companies, Viacom Inc. and CBS Corp. ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Company Town ]
First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Milken Confab: Sumner Redstone Says He and Tom Cruise Are 'Best Friends' Now

Viacom and CBS executive chairman Sumner Redstone reminisced on Wednesday about firing Tom Cruise but added that the two are best friends today. Originally, I actually fired Tom. His behavior was terrible, Redstone said at a semi-private lunch at the ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Cbs - Online Deals Lift Cbs

CBS, which had long resisted putting its shows online, posted its best quarter ever on Monday, largely as a result of deals it made to put some of its shows online. "Our ability to capitalize on the fundamental shifts in our industry has led to the growth ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Contactmusic ]
First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

CBS Earnings: Sumner Redstone Says 'This Quarter Tops It All'

CBS Executive Chairman Sumner Redstone labeled the first quarter of fiscal 2012 the best quarter of all as CBS' revenue and income both increased by double digits over the same frame a year ago and bested analysts' forecasts.The company reported revenue ... [ Published May 01 2012 by MSN Entertainment ]

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Dan Rather would rather wear out than rust out [ Published 10 hours ago by PB Pulse ]
Birthday Sluts [ Published May 27 2012 by Dlisted - Be Very Afraid ]
Viacom Increases Quarterly Dividend [ Published May 23 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Leslie Griffith: Rather Outspoken [ Published May 21 2012 by Huffington Post ]
CBS Cancels 'CSI: Miami,' adds reruns to Netfli... [ Published May 14 2012 by Detroit News ]
Why Can’t Disney Find a Studio Chief? [ Published May 11 2012 by New York Magazine ]
CBS Creates Sweet Production Deal For Les Moonv... [ Published May 04 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Worries linger about Nickelodeon's ratings slump [ Published May 04 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Worries linger about Nickelodeon's ratings slump [ Published May 03 2012 by Company Town ]
Sumner Redstone Credits Sumner Redstone for Sav... [ Published May 03 2012 by VF Daily ]
Viacom profit up 56%, boosted by higher cable fees [ Published May 03 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Viacom profit up 56%, boosted by higher cable fees [ Published May 03 2012 by Company Town ]
Big Media Moguls With Out-Of-Whack Compensation... [ Published May 03 2012 by Deadline.com ]
Viacom's Adjusted Quarterly Earnings From Conti... [ Published May 03 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Sumner Redstone and Tom Cruise Are BFFs Again [ Published May 03 2012 by WSJ.com: Speakeasy ]
Sumner Redstone at Global Conference: "Take risks" [ Published May 03 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
Sumner Redstone at Global Conference: "Take risks" [ Published May 03 2012 by Company Town ]
Milken Confab: Sumner Redstone Says He and Tom ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Cbs - Online Deals Lift Cbs [ Published May 02 2012 by Contactmusic ]
CBS reports 12% higher revenue in first quarter [ Published May 01 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
CBS will break financial records in 2012, Lesli... [ Published May 01 2012 by Company Town ]
CBS Earnings: Sumner Redstone Says 'This Quarte... [ Published May 01 2012 by MSN Entertainment ]
CBS reports 12% higher revenue in first quarter [ Published May 01 2012 by Company Town ]
CBS Corp. Reports Higher First-Quarter Earnings... [ Published May 01 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Why Rich Ross Had to Step Down at Disney [ Published Apr 20 2012 by Indiewire ]
CBS Chief Leslie Moonves collected nearly $70 m... [ Published Apr 13 2012 by Company Town ]
The Carlyle Hotel: Michael Jackson, Princess Di... [ Published Apr 12 2012 by Hollywood Reporter ]
Apple Said to Be Preparing to Fight U.S. Over E... [ Published Apr 06 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
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Birthday Sluts [ Published May 27 2012 by Dlisted - Be Very Afraid ]
Siouxsie Sioux (55) Harvey Price (10)Chris Colfer (22)Jamie Oliver (37)Jadakiss (37)Andre 3000 (37)Denise Van Outen (38)Jack McBrayer (39)Paul Bettany (41)Joseph Fiennes (42)Todd Bridges (47)Adam Carolla (48)Peri Gilpin (51)Cynthia McFadden (56)Richard ...
CBS Creates Sweet Production Deal For Les Moonv... [ Published May 04 2012 by Deadline.com ]
CBS spelled out in an SEC filing the terms of the four-year production arrangement available to the company chief if he (or, presumably, Chairman Sumner Redstone) decide it’s time for him to give up the CEO gig when his contract expires in February 2015. ...
Worries linger about Nickelodeon's ratings slump [ Published May 03 2012 by Company Town ]
Wall Street analysts peppered Viacom management Thursday with questions about the mysterious ratings slump at the company's premier children's television network Nickelodeon. Nickelodeon's audience levels have fallen nearly 30% this season, prompting ...
Sumner Redstone Credits Sumner Redstone for Sav... [ Published May 03 2012 by VF Daily ]
So just how did Tom Cruise manage to rebound professionally after that disastrous 2005 Oprah couch-jumping display so that his latest film, Mission: Impossible—Ghost Protocol, could gross nearly $700 million worldwide this year? If you ask Sumner Redstone, ...
Viacom profit up 56%, boosted by higher cable fees [ Published May 03 2012 by Company Town ]
  Viacom Inc.'s second-quarter profit soared 56%, thanks to higher fees from pay-television operators and lower expenses at the company's Paramount Pictures movie studio. For the quarter ended March 31, Viacom earned $585 million, or $1.07 per share, ...
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