Sumner Redstone, billionaire media tycoon who bought Viacom and CBS, dies Sumner Redstone, who built a media empire from his family's drive-in theater chain, has died. He was 97.

Sumner Redstone, the billionaire media mogul who served as head of ViacomCBS for years, has died, the company confirmed Wednesday. He was 97 years old.

For the Redstone clan, the end with Paramount Pictures came much as it began 31 years ago – victory achieved after a long, bitter and highly public fight over a Hollywood institution. This time around ...

Sumner Redstone died in 2020 at the age of 97, and his daughter waged a hard-fought battle for control over his assets as her father’s health declined in the late 2010s.

Shari Redstone Has Been Diagnosed With Thyroid Cancer “While it has been a challenging period, she is maintaining all professional and philanthropic activities throughout her treatment,” said ...

Shari Redstone invoked the legacy of her father Sumner Redstone in her farewell remarks as owner of Paramount Global on Thursday as the studio reported its second quarter earnings report, one week ...

For his daughter Shari Redstone, the handover to Skydance Media came with far less fanfare. And it came five years nearly to the day after Sumner Redstone’s death at 97.

Shari Redstone invoked the legacy of her father Sumner Redstone in her farewell remarks as owner of Paramount Global on Thursday as the studio reported its second quarter earnings report, one week ...