Controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone kicked five of viacoms directors, including ceo fa lien de felipe delmon, off the board extending the incredible move over redstones iconic media empire. Shares rallied on the news climbing more than 6 . Viacom issued a statement pointing fingers at red stones daughter sherry saying, this is a brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt by ms. Redstone to gain control of viacom and its management. So how does this one play out . Tom megan, joins us now, welcome, nice to have you. I guess one of the questions is, who do you think actually made this move . Sumner redstone, ms. Redstone, or the board of national amu amuseme am when the story first came out it was billed as a National Amusement board move. Who do you think did it . Im not sure if it matters whether its sumner or daughter sherry at this point. I think that since they have this since they really control National Amusements and the they have 80 control of viacom, again, i think thats whats
Redstone kicked five of viacoms directors, including ceo fa lien de felipe delmon, off the board extending the incredible move over redstones iconic media empire. Shares rallied on the news climbing more than 6 . Viacom issued a statement pointing fingers at red stones daughter sherry saying, this is a brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt by ms. Redstone to gain control of viacom and its management. So how does this one play out . Tom megan, joins us now, welcome, nice to have you. I guess one of the questions is, who do you think actually made this move . Sumner redstone, ms. Redstone, or the board of national amu amuseme am when the story first came out it was billed as a National Amusement board move. Who do you think did it . Im not sure if it matters whether its sumner or daughter sherry at this point. I think that since they have this since they really control National Amusements and the they have 80 control of viacom, again, i think thats whats going to speak here. What does
Controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone kicked five of viacoms directors, including ceo fa lien de felipe delmon, off the board extending the incredible move over redstones iconic media empire. Shares rallied on the news climbing more than 6 . Viacom issued a statement pointing fingers at red stones daughter sherry saying, this is a brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt by ms. Redstone to gain control of viacom and its management. So how does this one play out . Tom megan, joins us now, welcome, nice to have you. I guess one of the questions is, who do you think actually made this move . Sumner redstone, ms. Redstone, or the board of national amu amuseme am when the story first came out it was billed as a National Amusement board move. Who do you think did it . Im not sure if it matters whether its sumner or daughter sherry at this point. I think that since they have this since they really control National Amusements and the they have 80 control of viacom, again, i think thats whats
The head of the nra from colorado, thank you, ive got a book ive got to read. At least you have a legitimate, kindly way to say, dont bother me. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. [inaudible conversations] good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, my name is heidi young, and im the director of Corporate Partnerships here at World Affairs. It is my pleasure to welcome you all here today. This program is part of the Global Business forum which is an initiative of World Affairs that focuses on topics at the nexus of commerce, technology, policy and society. We will be exploring topics along the lines of financial inclusion, future of medicine and the future of transportation in the fall, so i hope you will join us more those program for those programs as well. Today to learn more about the Global Business forum, please see us at worldaffairs. Org. Were pleased to have with us rana foroohar, author of the new book, makers and takers the rise of finance and the fall of
And republicans next tuesday. By the way weve also learned democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will host town halls at the Keep Memory Alive Event Center this thursday. It will kick off at 6 and go until 8 pm. Michelle Mortensen one the gop side. The candidates are taking swings at one another while pounding the pavement on the campaign trail. Cbs news correspondent Craig Boswell gives us the blow by blow details from charleston, South Carolina. Pkg nats jeb bush Craig Boswell george w. Bush took to the stage in South Carolina yesterday to help give his younger brother jebs campaign an extra boost. The former president gave a speech with thinly veiled jabs at donald trump. george w. Bush former president jebs a man of humble deep and genuine faith. Faith that reveals itself in good works, not loud words. Craig boswell trump hit right back. donald trump r president ial candidate why do you mention jeb bush, hes not competitive. Although his brother came today, theyre trying to