Starting with a chain of drive-in movie theaters, Mr. Redstone negotiated, sued and otherwise fought to amass a domain that included CBS and Viacom. By Jonathan Kandell After decades of nearly ...
Viacom President and CEO Philippe Dauman has received a five-year extension on his employment contract that will go through the end of 2016. The media conglomerate made the announcement Thursday, ...
Sumner Redstone, the ailing 92-year-old media mogul who owns a controlling stake in Viacom Inc., has removed two business associates, including Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman, from his trust, opening the ...
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The markets are betting that the legal battle over seats on the trust that will oversee Sumner Redstone’s holdings will spell doom for Viacom Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Philippe Dauman. Shares ...
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Recessions can be a mixed bag for entertainment conglomerates. On the plus side, cash-strapped consumers often favor “staycations” over exotic trips — and thus are more likely to go to the movies or ...
As Viacom, MGM and Lionsgate begin preparation for the fall 2009 launch of their pay-TV co-venture, the top challenge is obtaining carriage. And last week, Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman indicated that ...
DAUMAN: Right now, international contributes about 27 percent of our total revenues and the film business is a substantial part of the total. Our domestic business will continue to grow, but the rate ...