Watching Viacom and CBS seek to sort out the succession mess that is now Sumner Redstone’s legacy, it’s pretty simple to trace much of the drama back to the mogul’s ill-considered, seemingly knee-jerk ...

Hidden well into a Definitive Proxy Statement filed on Friday (12/16) by Viacom is one sentence that sets the stage for 93-year-old Sumner Redstone‘s next chapter at the company of which he controls ...

Media mogul Sumner Redstone is the former chairman of Viacom Inc. The ailing 92-year-old, who controls about 80% of the voting shares in Viacom and CBS, won his legal battle against his former ...

Sumner Redstone opposes Viacom’s plans to sell a stake in Paramount Pictures, but he’s on board with CBS‘s plans to sell or spin off its radio division, according to CBS chairman and CEO Leslie ...

(Reuters) - Sumner Redstone's spokesman said the 93-year-old is mentally capable of removing Viacom Inc Chief Executive Philippe Dauman and board member George Abrams from the Redstone National ...

SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sumner Redstone's much-discussed mental status will be dissected in public during a trial set to start on Friday, as an ex-girlfriend tries to convince a Los ...

Other Facts: His father changed the family name from Rothstein to Redstone in 1940. While a student at Harvard, Redstone was recruited for a US Army intelligence unit that worked on cracking Japanese ...

A new book about the power struggle to control the Paramount media conglomerate reveals a host of shocking details about sex-obsessed mogul Sumner Redstone and his dogged pursuit of women. The book — ...

Sumner Redstone, who built a media empire from his family’s drive-in movie chain, has died. He was 97. ViacomCBS Inc., which he lead for decades, remembered Redstone for his “unparalleled passion to ...

Sumner Redstone, a towering industry figure who turned a regional chain of movie theaters into a business empire that included Viacom, Paramount Pictures and CBS, has died at the age of 97. National ...

Sumner Redstone, the media mogul who built his family’s drive-in theater chain into a multibillion-dollar empire encompassing CBS and Viacom and later became the center of a jilted lover’s lawsuit ...