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CBS-Viacom is just the beginning of Shari Redstone"s media deals

More than two months before CBS Corp and Viacom Inc succeeded at a third attempt to recombine, controlling shareholder Shari Redstone had already decided the new company needed to get bigger......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 13th, 2019

CBS, Viacom reach deal to reunite Sumner Redstone"s media empire

CBS Corp and Viacom Inc have reached a deal to reunite media mogul Sumner Redstone's U.S. entertainment empire after 13 years apart......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 13th, 2019

CBS, Viacom reach agreement in principle: sources

CBS Corp and Viacom Inc have reached an agreement in principle, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday, reuniting media mogul Sumner Redstone's U.S. entertainment empire after 13 years apart......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 13th, 2019

Redstone has talked about doing more deals if CBS-Viacom tie up, NBC News says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJul 31st, 2019

CBS and Viacom squabbling over leadership could end with Moonves on the outs

The weeks-long standoff between CBS CEO Les Moonves and CBS Vice Chairwoman Shari Redstone could end with a CBS-Viacom merger led by Moonves and his hand-picked team......»»

Category: topSource: moneyApr 25th, 2018

CEO caught in middle as Viacom, CBS merger talks get ugly

Negotiations between two corporate cousins, CBS and Viacom, have taken an ugly turn. Now there's some serious gamesmanship going on, with Chief Executive Leslie Moonves on one side and the vice chairwoman of CBS and Viacom, Shari Redstone, on the other......»»

Category: topSource: moneyApr 11th, 2018

CBS voices support for CEO Les Mooves amid merger dispute

Negotiations between two corporate cousins, CBS and Viacom, have taken an ugly turn. Now there's some serious gamesmanship going on, with CBS CEO Leslie Moonves on one side and the vice chairwoman of CBS and Viacom, Shari Redstone, on the other......»»

Category: topSource: cnnApr 11th, 2018

Shari Redstone is reportedly "likely" to fire Les Moonves as CEO of CBS if the Viacom merger falls through

Reuters Shari Redstone is likely to fire Leslie Moonves as the head of CBS if a merger .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 11th, 2018

CBS-Viacom talks: Shari Redstone said to make concession

She reportedly dropped demands regarding who would be No. 2 to Leslie Moonves......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 4th, 2018

Shari Redstone Seeks to End CBS-Viacom Deal Impasse

Shari Redstone is offering a concession to break a logjam in the merger negotiations of CBS and Viacom, but initial indications are that it won’t be enough to get the deal across the finish line......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 4th, 2018

CBS is suing its owner as its fight to block a merger with Viacom turns ugly

Getty; Reuters CBS Corp. has filed a lawsuit against National Amusements president and CBS majority shareholder Shari Redstone in a bid to block the network's merger with Viacom. The suit accuses Redst.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2018

CBS Goes on Attack Against Redstones

CBS has declared war on its controlling shareholder, suing Shari Redstone and her family’s National Amusements holding company for trying to force CBS to merge with Viacom......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 14th, 2018

CBS sues controlling shareholder Redstone to stop Viacom merger plan

(Reuters) - CBS Corp on Monday filed a lawsuit to stop controlling shareholder Shari Redstone continuing with her plan to merge it with Viacom Inc , saying such a deal would harm its shareholders......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 14th, 2018

CBS sues Redstone company over Viacom merger

CBS Corp on Monday asked a court to block controlling shareholder Shari Redstone from interfering at a special meeting of its board called to consider a merger with Viacom......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 14th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: CBS sues Shari Redstone and National Amusements over Viacom merger effort

CBS Corp. has declared war on its controlling shareholder, suing Shari Redstone and her family’s National Amusements Inc. holding company for trying to force CBS to merge with Viacom Inc......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 14th, 2018

CBS, seeking to block Viacom merger, sues Shari Redstone, family and National Amusements

CBS has filed suit and sought a temporary restraining order against Shari Redstone and her company, National Amusements, in an attempt to thwart a forced merger with Viacom.   .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 14th, 2018

CBS sues Redstones over Viacom merger

CBS asked a court to block controlling shareholder Shari Redstone from interfering at a special meeting of its board called to consider a merger with Viacom. Aleksandra Michalska reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 14th, 2018

CBS chooses "nuclear option" against Shari Redstone: It sues to thwart Viacom merger

CBS Corp. has essentially declared war on its c.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 14th, 2018

CBS chooses 'nuclear option' against Shari Redstone: It sues to thwart Viacom merger - Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Times.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsMay 14th, 2018

CBS Turns to "Nuclear Option" to Eliminate Redstones" Voting Control, Block Viacom Merger

CBS has declared war on its controlling shareholder, suing Shari Redstone and her family’s National Amusements for trying to force CBS to merge with Viacom......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 14th, 2018

CBS Ups Stakes in Feud With Redstones

CBS moved to break free from the Redstone family’s grip and thwart a forced merger with Viacom, escalating a yearslong power struggle over the fate of the two media companies......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 14th, 2018