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...Redstone in 2020 inherited control of the entertainment conglomerate that her late father, Sumner Redstone, built over the past century....
...The competing bids are the latest twist in a long-running saga for Redstone, the media scion who in 2020 inherited control of the entertainment conglomerate that her late father Sumner Redstone built from...
...In some ways the two executives make for an odd pairing — Redstone, the 69-year-old Boston native and daughter of the late Sumner Redstone, is almost three decades older than the youthful, blonde-haired...
...Other media moguls, from William Randolph Hearst to Viacom’s Sumner Redstone, fought against the dying of their influence over rivals, readers and viewers....
...Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Hollywood Media Empire by James B Stewart and Rachel Abrams (Cornerstone Press/Penguin Press) Sex and power were the abiding obsessions of the colourful media mogul Sumner...
...In their new book, Unscripted, journalists James B Stewart and Rachael Abrams investigate how CBS and Viacom went off the rails under the leadership of Sumner Redstone, Les Moonves and other executives....
...Unscripted (Cornerstone Press/Penguin Press) by James B Stewart and Rachel Abrams makes a worthy bid for Paramount founder Sumner Redstone to be considered Logan-worthy....
...ageing sex- and power-obsessed media mogul Sumner Redstone towards the end of his long, colourful life....
...Unscripted: The Epic Battle for a Hollywood Media Empire, by James Stewart and Rachel Abrams is the no-holds-barred tale of the brutal succession battle that broke out over media mogul Sumner Redstone’s...
...At the height of his powers, Sumner Redstone was one of the media and entertainment industry’s most formidable executives....
...Simon & Schuster, one of the top five publishers in the US and a prized asset of the late Sumner Redstone, is no longer viewed within ViacomCBS as central to its strategy as the company launches into Hollywood...
...Paramount rolled out the red carpet for Coppola, who attended with two members of the cast — James Caan, who played hotheaded Sonny Corleone, and Talia Shire, who was Sonny’s little sister, Connie....
...Perhaps they were giving because of what the economist James Andreoni calls the “warm glow”, and John List, another economist, terms “impure altruism”....
...In a joint interview with the FT’s James Fernyhough, they were clear that if the board refused to engage, they wouldn’t be shy of taking their offer directly to big shareholders....
...It is enough to rival Sumner Redstone, who tried to remain chairman of his media conglomerates, CBS and Viacom, when he could no longer speak....
...In this new feature, he details how traces of Robert Maxwell, Sumner Redstone, Gina Rinehart and James Packer are in evidence, and how many of the show’s other outrageous twists have parallels in actual...
...The death of Ms Redstone’s father, Sumner Redstone, this week has raised fresh speculation about the fate of the company, which was once among the most powerful in Hollywood, with cable channels such as...
...Playwright James Graham says the crisis is also a historic chance to rethink live arts....
...Fourteen years ago her father, Sumner Redstone, decided to break up CBS and Viacom, as he was convinced it would unlock the value of Viacom, which at the time was airing some of the most popular shows on...
...Jim Sumner, president of the USA Poultry and Egg Export Council, said Friday’s deal opened an opportunity for $2bn in annual poultry exports to China....
...Now James Daunt has the daunting task of saving Barnes & Noble. Can he do it again?...
...On Tuesday, the companies agreed to combine in an all-stock merger, 14 years after billionaire media mogul Sumner Redstone decided to break them up....
...Uber shares skid 7% to fresh all-time low (FT) Elliott builds new stake in Marathon, Speedway Motorsports (BBG) Due Diligence is written by Arash Massoudi, Javier Espinoza and Robert Smith in London, James...
...This year, media mogul Shari Redstone fought a move to strip her and her father, Sumner, of their control of broadcast network CBS....
...A deal would reunite CBS and Viacom 13 years after Ms Redstone’s father, Sumner, split them in an effort to allow Viacom to grow faster....
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