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Sumner Redstone

(1923-2020)
American business
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Sumner Murray Redstone (born Sumner Murray Rothstein; May 27, 1923 - August 12, 2020) was 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 voting shareholders of ViacomCBS (itself the parent company of CBS, MTV, TV Land, VidCon, Smithsonian Channel, CBS Television Studios, CBS Productions, Showtime Networks, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Big Ticket Television, ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks, ViacomCBS Networks International, Comedy Central, Paramount Pictures, Miramax, CBS Television Stations, Network 10 and TV distributor CBS Television Distribution). According to Forbes, as of September 2015, he was worth US$5 billion.

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Born Sumner Murray Rothstein
27 May 1923
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died
11 August 2020 (aged 97)
Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac Gemini
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