-
- Given name: Sumner Murray RothsteinAskMen.com: Sumner Redstone Biography
- Born: May 27, 1923AskMen.com: Sumner Redstone Biography
- Birthplace: Boston, MassachusettsAskMen.com: Sumner Redstone Biography
- Married Phyllis Gloria Raphael in 1947, divorced in 2002AskMen.com: Sumner Redstone Biography
- Two children with PhyllisAskMen.com: Sumner Redstone Biography
- Married Paula Fortunato Redstone in April 2003AskMen.com: Sumner Redstone Biography
- Filed for divorce from second wife on October 17, 2008Los Angeles Times: Viacom Inc's Sumner Redstone Files for Divorce (October 21, 2008)
- Became Chairman of the Board of Viacom in 1987
- Acquired Paramount Communications in 1993
- Acquired Blockbuster Entertainment and Aaron Spelling Productions
- Appointed Viacom's CEO in 1996AskMen.com: Sumner Redstone Biography
- Viacom merged with CBS in 2000AskMen.com: Sumner Redstone Biography
- Retired from head position at Viacom in 2006AskMen.com: Sumner Redstone Biography
- Owns 80% of theater chain National AmusementsLos Angeles Times: Viacom Inc's Sumner Redstone Files for Divorce (October 21, 2008)
- Estimated wealth: $7.6 billion in 2007
- Divorce from Paula Fortunato was finalized on January 21, 2009TMZ: Single and Ready to Mingle (January 22, 2009)
-
-
Media mogul Sumner Redstone filed for a divorce from his wife of five years, Paula Fortunato, on October 17, 2008. 85-year-old Redstone cited "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the divorce.Los Angeles Times: Viacom Inc's Sumner Redstone Files for Divorce (October 21, 2008)
TMZ.com reported that the couple's divorce was finalized on January 21, 2009.TMZ: Single and Ready to Mingle (January 22, 2009)
Redstone Files for Divorce
On October 17, 2008, Redstone filed for a divorce from his wife of five years. The pair were married in 2003 and they signed a prenuptial agreement which entitles Fortunato to at least $5 million, or $1 million for each year they were married. In the court papers, Redstone cited irreconcilable differences as reason for the divorce.Los Angeles Times: Viacom Inc's Sumner Redstone Files for Divorce (October 21, 2008)The divorce was finalized on January 21, 2009.TMZ: Single and Ready to Mingle (January 22, 2009)
-
-
Sumner Redstone on Amazon
-
-
Viacom to buy Paramount, creating multimedia giant; Redstone: 'this will be the number one software company in the world.' (Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone): An article from: Software Industry Report - $5.95
This digital document is an article from Software Industry Report, published by Millin Publishing, Inc. on September 20, 1993. The length of the article is 1179 words. The page len...Amazon
-
Charlie Rose with Greg Craig; Sumner Redstone (December 15, 1998) - $24.95
First, Greg Craig, White House Special Counsel, discusses the impeachment process of President Clinton, his recent visit to the Middle East, the legal problems and implications of ...Amazon
-
A Passion to Win - $21.95
A titan of modern media, Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone reveals how he battled his way to become the head of one of the world's great media empires, and the richest man in enter...Amazon
-
Sumner Redstone's Book Illuminates Show Biz.(Passion to Win)(Review): An article from: Video Age International - $5.95
This digital document is an article from Video Age International, published by TV Trade Media, Inc. on October 1, 2001. The length of the article is 2665 words. The page length sho...Amazon
-
-
Sumner Redstone Questions
-
Do you intend to continue working when you reach 80 years old? Why or why not? T. Boone Pickens, Sumner Redstone and others choose to. 7 AnswersI plan on working until my bones break. I am bored enough sitting home with no work at age 20...I don't want to be bored in the future either...Until my body gi... read more -
Whos the best plumber in Sumner, IA? 1 AnswerYelp lists the following establishments you can ask for help for your plumbing needs: Fedeler Walter Plumbing & Heating Inc 1009 N Guilford St Sumner, I... read more
-


