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Diller Positioned for Vivendi Asset Bid; Viacom's Mel Karmazin, Liberty and DreamWorks All Likely Interested.(TV Currents)
Byline: Diane Mermigas In a major round of executive musical chairs last week, Mel Karmazin re-upped as Viacom's chief operating officer and Barry Diller exited as CEO of Vivendi Universal Entertainment. Those two moves could lead to some big ...
Tags: acquisition, asset, Diller, DreamWorks SKG, entertainment, Mel Karmazin, Sumner Redstone, TV, Viacom Inc., Vivendi Universal
Research articles 2003-03-24
Redstone warms to all-Vivendi deal. (Viacom Empire).(Sumner Redstone of Viacom)
The dismantling of Vivendi Universal's U.S. entertainment assets could get a lot more interesting, as Vivendi CEO Rene Fourtou showed new flexibility in selling the properties and an important suitor--Viacom--suddenly indicated that it might be mor The dismantling of Vivendi Universal's U.S. entertainment ...
Tags: Diller, movie, Sumner Redstone, Viacom Inc., Vivendi Universal
Research articles 2003-05-05
At long last: Viacom Paramount. (merger deal almost complete)
Five months and over $1 billion later, Sumner Redstone has won the fight for Paramount. The tenacity credited to the Viacom chairman was clearly in evidence in the final weeks of battle. Redstone was willing to add more to Viacom's bid than QVC Ch ...
Tags: Blockbuster Inc., Diller, merger, PARAMOUNT, QVC, Sumner Redstone, Viacom Inc.
Research articles 1994-02-21

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Ted Turner's New Film Studio Empire is a Hollywood Major Player. (Originated from The Atlanta Journal and Constitution)
ATLANTA--Mar. 14--Here's the scene: It's winter on Wall Street and the speculation is as heavy as the snowfall. Entertainment moguls Barry Diller and Sumner Redstone are vying for Paramount Communications, driving up the price for this struggling Hollywood studio to $10 billion Meanwhile, 3,000 miles...
Tags: Cable, NETWORKING, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Turner, Turner Broadcasting
Research articles 1994-03-13
The price of mogulmania. (Sumner Redstone's and Barry Diller's overpriced bids for Paramount) (Editorial)
Redstone's and Diller's bids for Paramount, now around $10 billion, have become an exercise in egomania. They believe Paramount's programming will put them in control in the 500-channel environment, but serious competition will spring up from non-traditional programming."AND so the screw turns again." Thus Barry Diller, old Hollywood hand...
Tags: Redstone Plc.
Research articles 1994-01-29
Titans Diller, Redstone tussle for Chris-Craft.(Brief Article)
Welcome to Barry Diller vs. Sumner Redstone. Round 3. After battling through the '90s over USA Networks Diller bought it and Viacom Redstone bought it, the two moguls, who have cost each other plenty of money in the previous bidding wars, have a...
Tags: Redstone Plc., USA Networks, Viacom Inc.
Research articles 2000-03-20
USA's Diller Pins Redstone in Court
Sumner Redstone, Mel Karmazin and Vince McMahon may make an unlikely tag team, but they could soon be grappling with Barry Diller over McMahon's World Wrestling Federation. To the victor: the rights to basic cable's perennially top-rated programming. Viacom chairman Redstone and USA boss Diller -- who fought...
Tags: CBS Corp., Redstone Plc., Viacom Inc.
Research articles 2000-04-17
Keep Emotion Out of Decision Making
We've all had the experience of letting our emotions get the better of our actions. But in a business setting, emotional decisions can be costly -- and a quick way to lose your job. But how do you keep cool, calm, and collected in the high pressure...
Tags: Team Management, Free Trade, Decision-making, Rivalry, Spotlight, Harvard Business School, Finance, Management, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2008-05-07
NBC PLAY GIVES XFL BIG SCORE.(Brief Article)
New grid league nearer goal as USA, Viacom line up In one dramatic sweep, the football alliance signed last week by NBC and WWF chairman Vince McMahon has not only validated McMahon's proposal for a new football league, it has changed the...
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., USA Network
Research articles 2000-04-03
Beyond The Deal: Spinning The Wheel On Comcast-NBCU
Beyond the actual structure of the Comcast-NBCU deal as Staci reported here, to be announced later this morning, some other details and back stories coming out as reported by various outlets, and here’s a cheat-sheet for you:—James B. Lee Jr., a vice chairman of JPMorgan Chase, initially set up...
Tags: Wall Street Journal, General Electric Co., Comcast Corp., Cable, Network Technology, Tv & Home Theater, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, Comcast, NBC Universal, Rafat Ali
External links 2009-12-03
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