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May 27, 1923 Boston, Massachusetts, United States 100 years old
American businessman and media magnate
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About Sumner Redstone
- Sumner Murray Redstone (born Sumner Murray Rothstein; May 27, 1923) is 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, ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks and the film studio Paramount Pictures).
- According to Forbes, as of September 2015, he was worth US$5 billion.Redstone was formerly the executive chairman of both CBS and Viacom.
- In February 2016, at age 92, Redstone resigned both chairmanships following a court-ordered examination by a geriatric psychiatrist.
- He was ultimately succeeded by Les Moonves at CBS and Philippe Dauman at Viacom, where he currently serves as chairman emeritus.
