August 2007 - Posts

• Cable Land Confidential - BusinessWeek

  Cable Land Confidential BusinessWeek - 3 hours ago ... you can't help but think how much the character's ambitions mirror those of real-life media moguls, including Flanagan's own boss, Sumner Redstone, ... Posted Friday, August 31, 2007 1:12 AM

• Sox general manager puts condo on market - Providence Journal (subscription)

  Sox general manager puts condo on market Providence Journal (subscription), RI - 11 hours ago The 30000-square-foot house with nine bedrooms sits on more than two acres in Beverly Park, a guarded enclave where Sumner Redstone, Eddie Murphy, ... Posted Thursday, August 30, 2007 9:33 PM

• Cruise's United Artists debut film to open LA fest - NewKerala.com

  Cruise's United Artists debut film to open LA fest NewKerala.com, India - Aug 30, 2007 ... mogul became a partner in UA last year after he was unceremoniously dumped by Paramount boss Sumner Redstone over public comments he made about Scientology. Posted Thursday, August 30, 2007 12:16 PM

• Tom Cruise, United Artists Debut 'Lions For Lambs' At Film Festival - Post Chronicle

  Tom Cruise, United Artists Debut 'Lions For Lambs' At Film Festival Post Chronicle - Aug 30, 2007 The movie mogul became a partner in UA last year (06) after he was unceremoniously dumped by Paramount boss Sumner Redstone over public comments he made ... Posted Thursday, August 30, 2007 9:14 AM

• CRUISE'S UNITED ARTISTS DEBUT TO OPEN LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL - Contactmusic.com

  CRUISE'S UNITED ARTISTS DEBUT TO OPEN LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL Contactmusic.com, UK - 2 hours ago The movie mogul became a partner in UA last year (06) after he was unceremoniously dumped by Paramount boss Sumner Redstone over public comments he made ... Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2007 8:53 PM

• CEO crack: Sumner Redstone's secret to long life can be yours - Blogging Stocks

  CEO crack: Sumner Redstone's secret to long life can be yours Blogging Stocks - 38 minutes ago They say money can't buy you time, but tell that to Sumner Redstone, the 84-year-old chairman of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA). He spoke of his addiction to a ... Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2007 6:45 PM

• WMS INDUSTRIES INC /DE/ (form 10-K)

  WMS INDUSTRIES INC /DE/ Files SEC form 10-K, Annual Report Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2007 12:51 PM Filed under: 10-K

• OHIO NATIONAL FUND INC (form N-PX)

  OHIO NATIONAL FUND INC Files SEC form N-PX, Annual report of proxy voting record for management investment companies Posted Wednesday, August 29, 2007 9:41 AM Filed under: N-PX

• Tricky Currents' Greet the Women of Business - Huffington Post

  Tricky Currents' Greet the Women of Business Huffington Post, NY - Aug 28, 2007 The falling out of Viacom's owner, Sumner Redstone, and his son, Brent, followed the earlier drama in the house of Rupert Murdoch, when his son Lachlan ... Posted Tuesday, August 28, 2007 4:12 PM

• 'Tricky currents' greet the women of business - USA Today

  'Tricky currents' greet the women of business USA Today - 47 minutes ago By Peggy Drexler The falling out of Viacom's owner, Sumner Redstone, and his son, Brent, followed the earlier drama in the house of Rupert Murdoch, ... Posted Tuesday, August 28, 2007 12:20 AM

• NFL owner wants to catch on in Hollywood - The State

  NFL owner wants to catch on in Hollywood The State, SC - 51 minutes ago And one arose when Viacom Inc. chairman Sumner Redstone cut film-development ties with Cruise last summer, citing the star’s erratic off-screen behavior and ... Posted Tuesday, August 28, 2007 12:15 AM

• 'Hunting Party' premiere a blast - Variety

  'Hunting Party' premiere a blast Variety - 44 minutes ago Breakfast with director Brett Ratner, lunch with Viacom's Sumner Redstone and a photo shoot with Oliver Peoples for a new line of sunglasses bearing the Bob ... Posted Monday, August 27, 2007 8:07 PM

• Cartman Pirated No Longer? Ok, A Little Longer, But By Viacom Too! - All Things Digital

  Cartman Pirated No Longer? Ok, A Little Longer, But By Viacom Too! All Things Digital, CA - 1 hour ago I await Viacom owner Sumner Redstone’s wrath and expect his legions of lawyers to come raining down on me asap. Herein lies the problem and the impetus for ... Posted Monday, August 27, 2007 3:20 PM

• Sumner Redstone Shares His Amazing Secret To Thick, Leathery Skin - Jossip

  Sumner Redstone Shares His Amazing Secret To Thick, Leathery Skin Jossip, NY - 3 hours ago Ever wondered how the eternally youthful Sumner Redstone stays so spry, vibrant and wrinkle-free? Turns out, he’s on drugs! Strange overpriced elixirs ... Posted Monday, August 27, 2007 9:24 AM

• Red Sox executive selling Boston condo - Chicago Tribune

  Red Sox executive selling Boston condo Chicago Tribune, United States - 4 hours ago The 30000-square-foot home with nine bedrooms sits on more than two acres in Beverly Park, a guarded enclave where Sumner Redstone, Eddie Murphy, ... Posted Sunday, August 26, 2007 6:53 AM

• Red Sox GM selling condo - Chicago Daily Herald

  Red Sox GM selling condo Chicago Daily Herald, IL - 1 hour ago The 30000-square-foot home with nine bedrooms sits on more than 2 acres in Beverly Park, a guarded enclave where Sumner Redstone, Eddie Murphy, ... Posted Sunday, August 26, 2007 1:08 AM

• Idle Chatter - Conde Nast Portfolio

  Idle Chatter Conde Nast Portfolio, NY - 6 hours ago -"I know I look a lot younger than I am," says Sumner Redstone. He credits a Brazilian health tonic. I credit delusion. [Fortune] -With Jane out of business ... Posted Friday, August 24, 2007 7:23 PM

• The Real Risk: Repricing of Real Estate - TheStreet.com (subscription)

  The Real Risk: Repricing of Real Estate TheStreet.com (subscription), NY - 1 hour ago But I just haven't thought that the stability and steadiness of this five-year bull market was sustainable when people like Sumner Redstone say there's more ... Posted Friday, August 24, 2007 6:50 AM

• Sumner Redstone's anti-aging secret - CNNMoney.com

  Sumner Redstone's anti-aging secret CNNMoney.com - 2 hours ago By Tim Arango, Fortune writer (Fortune Magazine) -- As the years tick by, Sumner Redstone just gets more optimistic. Earlier this year the 84-year-old said ... Posted Friday, August 24, 2007 6:19 AM

• Viacom: MTV Goes Critical - 24/7 Wall St.

  Viacom: MTV Goes Critical 24/7 Wall St., NY - 3 hours ago Viacom fired its CEO last September and put in a pal of controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone. But, the shares are right back where they were last ... Posted Thursday, August 23, 2007 12:28 PM

• The business of Cruise control - New York Daily News

  The business of Cruise control New York Daily News, NY - 2 hours ago So it was extraordinary - but not mystifying - when Sumner Redstone, chairman of Viacom (parent company of Paramount Pictures, which had been home to ... Posted Thursday, August 23, 2007 4:17 AM

• Reuters Politics Summary - Washington Post

  Reuters Politics Summary Washington Post, United States - 2 hours ago ... the first wide-scale collaboration between the two companies, controlled by rival media moguls News Corp's Rupert Murdoch and Viacom's Sumner Redstone. ... Posted Thursday, August 23, 2007 4:12 AM

• Reuters Entertainment Summary - Washington Post

  Reuters Entertainment Summary Washington Post, United States - 3 hours ago ... the first wide-scale collaboration between the two companies, controlled by rival media moguls News Corp's Rupert Murdoch and Viacom's Sumner Redstone. ... Posted Thursday, August 23, 2007 3:40 AM

• MySpace, MTV to host presidential chat - Washington Post

  MySpace, MTV to host presidential chat Washington Post, United States - 6 hours ago ... the first wide-scale collaboration between the two companies, controlled by rival media moguls News Corp's Rupert Murdoch and Viacom's Sumner Redstone. ... Posted Thursday, August 23, 2007 12:17 AM

• MySpace, MTV to host presidential chat - Reuters

  MySpace, MTV to host presidential chat Reuters - 2 hours ago ... the first wide-scale collaboration between the two companies, controlled by rival media moguls News Corp's Rupert Murdoch and Viacom's Sumner Redstone. ... Posted Thursday, August 23, 2007 12:07 AM

• Net music agreement seeks to rival iTunes - Boston Globe

  Net music agreement seeks to rival iTunes Boston Globe, United States - 3 hours ago Viacom, controlled by billionaire Sumner Redstone, owns the MTV, VH1, and CMT cable channels. "Delivering the jukebox in the sky is very ambitious and ... Posted Wednesday, August 22, 2007 2:17 AM

• New digital music store set - Seattle Post Intelligencer

  New digital music store set Seattle Post Intelligencer - 54 minutes ago Viacom, controlled by billionaire Sumner Redstone, 84, owns the MTV, VH1 and CMT cable channels. Michael Bloom, previously the general manager of Urge, ... Posted Wednesday, August 22, 2007 12:34 AM

• NICHOLAS APPLEGATE FUND INC (form N-PX)

  NICHOLAS APPLEGATE FUND INC Files SEC form N-PX, Annual report of proxy voting record for management investment companies Posted Tuesday, August 21, 2007 3:17 PM Filed under: N-PX

• Midway shares return to earth following run-up - Hollywood Reporter

  Midway shares return to earth following run-up Hollywood Reporter, United States - 3 hours ago By Paul Bond The way Sumner Redstone was snapping up shares of Midway Games -- the modern video game company whose roots are in arcade classics like "Space ... Posted Monday, August 20, 2007 5:03 PM

• Redskins owner works Hollywood into playbook - Los Angeles Times

  Redskins owner works Hollywood into playbook Los Angeles Times, CA - 17 minutes ago And one arose when Viacom Inc. Chairman Sumner Redstone cut film-development ties with Cruise last summer, citing the star's erratic off-screen behavior and ... Posted Monday, August 20, 2007 3:04 AM

• Redskins owner Snyder hopes to score in Hollywood - Los Angeles Times

  Redskins owner Snyder hopes to score in Hollywood Los Angeles Times, CA - 4 hours ago And one arose when Viacom Inc. Chairman Sumner Redstone cut ties with Cruise last summer, citing the star's erratic off-screen behavior and declining ... Posted Sunday, August 19, 2007 11:05 PM

• Sumner Redstone Bio

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sumner_Redstone Read More... Posted Saturday, August 18, 2007 12:54 AM

• YouTube seeks to depose Stewart, Colbert - The Benton Crier

  YouTube seeks to depose Stewart, Colbert The Benton Crier, IA - 4 hours ago YouTube is also seeking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman, general counsel Michael Fricklas and various executives with MTV, ... Posted Friday, August 17, 2007 4:18 PM

• As options expire and roll, what's in Time Warner (TWX) and big ... - Blogging Stocks

  As options expire and roll, what's in Time Warner (TWX) and big ... Blogging Stocks - 4 hours ago (NYSE:NWS) has seen its shares slide in the last month from over $24.00 to almost $21.00; Sumner Redstone's Viacom Inc. (NYSE:VIA) shares in the last months ... Posted Friday, August 17, 2007 12:27 PM

• Friday morning headlines - LA Observed

  Friday morning headlines LA Observed, CA - 5 hours ago It's a brand new 30000-square-foot Tuscan-style mansion in Beverly Park, home of Sumner Redstone, Eddie Murphy, Barry Bonds, et al. ... Posted Friday, August 17, 2007 11:35 AM

• Tom Cruise Raises $500m To Make Tom Cruise-Based Movies - hecklerspray

  Tom Cruise Raises $500m To Make Tom Cruise-Based Movies hecklerspray, UK - 2 hours ago It's this reputation that caused Paramount boss Sumner Redstone to fire Tom Cruise, citing the indisputable fact that all women hated him, but it's also the ... Posted Friday, August 17, 2007 10:31 AM

• MTV to spend 500 million USD on games - Play.tm

  MTV to spend 500 million USD on games Play.tm, UK - 55 minutes ago Viacom chief Sumner Redstone is also a major player in publisher Midway. MTV reckon 47% of their viewers are gamers, hence their desire to play a key role ... Posted Friday, August 17, 2007 7:37 AM

• YouTube seeks to depose Stewart, Colbert - The Kindred Times

  YouTube seeks to depose Stewart, Colbert The Kindred Times, UT - Aug 16, 2007 YouTube is also seeking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman, general counsel Michael Fricklas and various executives with MTV, ... Posted Thursday, August 16, 2007 11:46 PM

• YouTube seeks to depose Stewart, Colbert - Dunton Springs Evening Post

  YouTube seeks to depose Stewart, Colbert Dunton Springs Evening Post, CO - 1 hour ago YouTube is also seeking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman, general counsel Michael Fricklas and various executives with MTV, ... Posted Thursday, August 16, 2007 9:41 PM

• Small world for Google and Microsoft lobbyists - The Deal Blogs

  Small world for Google and Microsoft lobbyists The Deal Blogs, NY - 1 hour ago No evidence appears to link Delrahim, Yarowsky, Podesta, Bill Gates, Sergey Brin, Larry Page or Sumner Redstone to Kevin Bacon. —Alain Sherter. Posted Thursday, August 16, 2007 5:39 PM

• United Artists Secures Financing - Los Angeles Business Journal (subscription)

  United Artists Secures Financing Los Angeles Business Journal (subscription), CA - 2 hours ago Viacom’s Chairman Sumner Redstone had said publicly that Cruise’s behavior had become “entirely unacceptable” after the movie superstar exhibited odd ... Posted Thursday, August 16, 2007 5:01 PM

• YouTube Seeks To Depose Jon Stewart - TheShowBuzz

  YouTube Seeks To Depose Jon Stewart TheShowBuzz, NY - 2 hours ago YouTube is also seeking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman, general counsel Michael Fricklas and various executives with MTV, ... Posted Thursday, August 16, 2007 12:30 PM

• Google Asks Colbert and Stewart to Testify - Switched

  Google Asks Colbert and Stewart to Testify Switched, NY - 43 minutes ago In addition to the two comedians, Google also requested depositions from some 30 others, including Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone and CEO Philippe Dauman. ... Posted Thursday, August 16, 2007 9:32 AM

• YouTube vs. Viacom: into the ring come Colbert and Stewart - Canada Free Press

  YouTube vs. Viacom: into the ring come Colbert and Stewart Canada Free Press, Canada - 54 minutes ago ... over the Viacom network’s Comedy Central, are surprising additions to a list that includes Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone and CEO Philippe Dauman. ... Posted Thursday, August 16, 2007 9:21 AM

• Google, Viacom lawsuit takes a hilarious turn - Computerworld Singapore

  Google, Viacom lawsuit takes a hilarious turn Computerworld Singapore, Singapore - 17 minutes ago Google also wants to depose Viacom founder and Chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman and other company executives. Viacom said it wants to depose ... Posted Thursday, August 16, 2007 1:42 AM

• YouTube seeks to depose Stewart, Colbert - Sky Valley Journal

  YouTube seeks to depose Stewart, Colbert Sky Valley Journal,  USA - 21 minutes ago YouTube is also seeking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman, general counsel Michael Fricklas and various executives with MTV, ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 9:19 PM

• YouTube Seeks to Depose Jon Stewart - North County Times

  YouTube Seeks to Depose Jon Stewart North County Times, CA - 7 hours ago YouTube is also seeking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman, general counsel Michael Fricklas and various executives with MTV, ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 6:38 PM

• YouTube wants to depose Stewart, Colbert in lawsuits filed against ... - San Diego Union Tribune

  YouTube wants to depose Stewart, Colbert in lawsuits filed against ... San Diego Union Tribune, United States - 3 hours ago YouTube is also seeking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman, general counsel Michael Fricklas and various executives with MTV, ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 6:00 PM

• Google, Viacom lawsuit takes a hilarious turn - Computerworld

  Google, Viacom lawsuit takes a hilarious turn Computerworld, MA - 1 hour ago Google also wants to depose Viacom founder and Chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman and other company executives. Viacom said it wants to depose ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 4:10 PM

• Comedy Central Icons Subpoenaed in YouTube Suit - World Screen News

  Comedy Central Icons Subpoenaed in YouTube Suit World Screen News, NY - 1 hour ago According to published reports, 32 people have been called to give evidence, including Viacom’s executive chairman, Sumner Redstone. ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 3:18 PM

• Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert to face YouTube in court - Actress Archives

  Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert to face YouTube in court Actress Archives, NY - 2 hours ago Along with Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, YouTube is looking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Phillippe Dauman and various other executives ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 2:54 PM

• YouTube Seeks Stewart, Colbert for Truthiness Face-Off - Appscout

  YouTube Seeks Stewart, Colbert for Truthiness Face-Off Appscout, NY - 3 hours ago A deposition involving Stewart and Colbert (as well as a sideshow from resident Hollywood crazy person and Viacom executive Sumner Redstone) is basically a ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 1:48 PM

• YouTube Seeks to Depose Jon Stewart - The Columbian

  YouTube Seeks to Depose Jon Stewart The Columbian, WA - 8 hours ago YouTube is also seeking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman, general counsel Michael Fricklas and various executives with MTV, ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 1:18 PM

• YouTube To Depose Stewart, Colbert - NewsFactor Network

  YouTube To Depose Stewart, Colbert NewsFactor Network, CA - 8 hours ago In addition to seeking to depose Comedy Central comedians Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, YouTube is seeking to depose Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone, ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 1:00 PM

• The Threatdown, On the Stand - DealBreaker.Com

  The Threatdown, On the Stand DealBreaker.Com, NY - 4 hours ago Google wants to depose Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone, CEO Philippe Dauman, Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart. Presumably Google wants to ask whether Daily ... Posted Wednesday, August 15, 2007 12:44 PM

• Tech Chronicles - San Francisco Chronicle