NEW YORK (Reuters) -
The deteriorating U.S. economy and
slumping stock prices will frame discussions among top media
and technology executives at the 26th annual Allen & Co confab
in Sun Valley, Idaho, next week.
Talk of deals, investment...
While others deal with the integration of CNET (NSDQ: CNET) Networks into CBS Interactive (NYSE: CBS), CBS CEO Leslie Moonves has to keep selling the strategy and the acquisition to his own grumbling shareholders. He told paidContent this afternoon...
(MENAFN) CBS Corp., the U.S. broadcaster controlled by Sumner Redstone, completed its $1.8 billion acquisition of Cnet Networks Inc., becoming one of the world's 10 largest Web site companies, AP reported.
Cnet, along with existing Internet...
(CBS)
CBS Corporation is announcing today that it will be partnering with local governments across the country to support green projects.
President and CEO of CBS Leslie Moonves was to unveil the project later today at a news conference in...
It was easy to gloss over most of the material in today’s New Yorker profile of Keith Olbermann. Namely, the revelation this his name was on the short list of candidates when, in 2005, Les Moonves and then-CBS News president Andrew Heyward...
Background
Leslie Moonves (born December 23, 1948 in New York City, New York) is President and Chief Executive Officer of CBS Corporation. He grew up in Valley Stream, NY, and is a graduate of Valley Stream Central High School. Moonves served as co-president and co-chief operating officer of Viacom, Inc., the predecessor to CBS Corporation, from 2004 until the company split on December 31, 2005. Prior to this he was President of CBS Entertainment from 1995 and President of Warner Bros. Television from 1993, where he green-lit the hit shows Wings and Survivor.
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