Bob Bakish is ousted as CEO of Paramount Global
Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish was ousted Monday after a bitter falling out with the media and entertainment company’s controlling shareholder, Shari Redstone. The company, which owns CBS, Nickelodeon, MTV and the Hollywood studio Paramount Pictures, said a consortium of three high-ranking Paramount entertainment executives would run the company: Paramount Pictures Chief Executive Brian ...
by Meg James and Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times
Apr 29, 2024
2 minutes
Paramount Global CEO Bob Bakish was ousted Monday after a bitter falling out with the media and entertainment company’s controlling shareholder, Shari Redstone.
The company, which owns CBS, Nickelodeon, MTV and the Hollywood studio Paramount Pictures, said a consortium of three high-ranking Paramount entertainment executives would run the company: Paramount Pictures Chief Executive Brian Robbins; CBS Chief Executive George Cheeks; and Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios Chief Chris McCarthy.
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