Viacom says CEO Phillippe Dauman to resign post immediately; Dooley steps in
Viacom Inc said on Saturday that Chief Executive Philippe Dauman will resign immediately, marking a victory for the family of controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone in the battle for the $40 billion media empire.
Aug 21, 2016, 13:55 PM ISTViacom investors pay CEO's legal bills in Redstone spat
Viacom Inc disclosed on Friday it would foot the bill for embattled CEO Philippe Dauman`s legal fight against controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone, even as Wall Street cheers the executive`s potential departure.
Jun 18, 2016, 02:12 AM ISTViacom''s Redstone opposes selling minority stake in Paramount - WSJ
Ailing Viacom Inc controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone opposes Chief Executive Officer Philippe Dauman`s plan to sell a minority stake sale in Viacom`s Paramount Pictures movie studio, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
Apr 12, 2016, 09:30 AM ISTViacom names CEO Dauman as chair as Redstone exits; daughter protests
Viacom Inc`s board of directors named Chief Executive Officer Philippe Dauman as executive chairman, replacing majority owner Sumner Redstone, overriding calls for an independent board chief from Redstone`s daughter, who voted against Dauman.
Feb 05, 2016, 06:14 AM ISTTop investors question whether Viacom's Redstone should step down
Two of the largest shareholders in Viacom Inc have made the highly unusual move of publicly questioning Sumner Redstone`s mental fitness to remain executive chairman of the multi-billion dollar media company.
Dec 03, 2015, 10:32 AM IST