Sumner Redstone
Sumner Redstone
Sumner Murray Redstoneis an American businessman and media magnate. He is the majority owner and chairman of the board of the National Amusements theater chain. Through National Amusements, Redstone and his family are majority owners of CBS Corporation and Viacom. According to Forbes, as of September 2015, he was worth US$5 billion...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth27 May 1923
CountryUnited States of America
Sumner Redstone quotes about
appeal attributes businesses clear growth inherently investment types
It is clear that... Viacom's businesses have inherently different growth characteristics and investment attributes that appeal to different types of investors,
cable recognize strength
He was the first to recognize the strength of cable programming.
bringing chinese clearly innovative pioneer
Li is clearly a pioneer in bringing innovative partnerships to the Chinese people.
advertising benefit cable continue market quarter ratings second strong vibrant
In the second quarter and beyond, we will continue to benefit from the combination of a vibrant advertising market and strong ratings at our cable networks.
large longer
In the 21st century, large is no longer in charge.
bringing chinese clearly innovative pioneer
He is all over the lot. Li is clearly a pioneer in bringing innovative partnerships to the Chinese people.
intention remains sometime split
Let me say it remains our intention to split off Blockbuster from Viacom sometime after the first of the year, ... Having said that, we will not give it away.
china concepts created language shows though travel
The concepts of our shows that we've created here (in the U.S.) travel in China and around the world, even though the language is different,
challenges continuing economic light overall performance quarter recovery second slow turned
Viacom turned in an outstanding performance in the second quarter of 2002, particularly in light of the continuing challenges of a slow recovery in the overall economic environment,
ability delivered enhanced greatly momentum move optimism promises reflects sustain
We've delivered on our promises and greatly enhanced shareholder value. This move reflects our optimism in the company's ability to sustain its momentum in 1999 and beyond.
optimistic rest
We are very optimistic on the rest of the year.
divorce sometimes after-divorce
Sometimes divorce is better than marriage
commitment winning excellence
I've always had that obsessive will to win and a commitment to excellence.
today tough clear
It was always tough, but today we are in the throes of something we have never seen in our history. It's clear in recent times the market is looking for a bottom.