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Cannes 2002 awards Redstone and Swatch.(Sumner Redstone, Media Person of the Year)(Brief Article)
The Cannes International Advertising Festival has named Viacom's chairman and chief executive, Sumner Redstone, as its Media Person of the Year, despite a tough year for the broadcasting giant, which was said to have lost pounds 350 million in the month following 11 September.
However, Viacom, which owns the stateside CBS and UPN TV networks as well as MTV, out-performed many of its competitors in the ad market over the past year and has forecast a double-digit increase in earnings for 2002.
The prospects for Viacom's expansion into the broadcasting market in the UK were heightened last month by the Government's communications bill, which opened the way for foreign corporations to take a controlling interest in ITV companies.
Nevertheless, the annual shareholder meeting last month resulted in angry criticism of the 78-year-old Redstone's unstable relationship with his fellow ...
- LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON; THE SWATCH GROUP'S NICOLAS HAYEK JR. IS STEPPING INTO...
- Magazine article from: WWD Murphy, Robert May 20, 2002 700+ words
...Before he joined Swatch Group just seven years ago, Nicolas Hayek Jr. flirted with a career in filmmaking, running...world's largest watch manufacturer. His father, Nicolas Hayek Sr., 73, the colorful entrepreneur who founded...
- Hayek to hand Swatch Group to son. (Financial News).(Nicolas Hayek)(Brief...
- Magazine article from: Swiss News June 1, 2002 700+ words
Nicolas Hayek, head of the Swatch Group, has confirmed that he plans to concentrate...wants to hand the CEO role, and day-to-day operations, to his son Nicolas Hayek, Jr. Some fund managers believe Hayek's son, who has studied American...
- Newswire.(Raymond Weil S.A.)(Lemar)(Nicolas Hayek)(Brief article)
- Magazine article from: Jewelers Circular Keystone Shuster, William George September 1, 2007 700+ words
...disabled children and adults through weekly music therapy. It is funded entirely by voluntary donations. Swatch Group chairman Nicolas Hayek Sr. , 79, in June told Swiss newspaper Le Temps he has prepared a harmonious succession for when he retires. His two children...
- Hayek warns of impending crisis in watch industry. (Financial News).(Swatch...
- Magazine article from: Swiss News February 1, 2003 700+ words
The chairman of the Swatch Group, Nicolas Hayek has warned there could be another crisis in Swiss watchmaking unless there is more innovation and investment. He also took a swipe...
- Swatch's Hayek blocked parts for U.S. weapons, says Swiss press.(Up...
- Magazine article from: Jewelers Circular Keystone October 1, 2004 700+ words
Swatch Group chairman Nicolas Hayek said in August that last year, prior to the war in Iraq, he refused to let the company provide essential quartz components for...
- Timeless: Nicolas Hayek, face behind the Swatch: Nicolas Hayek--the man who is...
- Magazine article from: Swiss News Sethi, Aradhna November 1, 2008 700+ words
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] His eyes are penetrating, yet gentle and intelligent. For a man of his prominence and stature, Hayek is modest, unimposing and possesses an infectious child-like enthusiasm. Some people regard him as an enigma, while others claim that understanding him is as easy as reading
- "MEDIA PERSON OF THE YEAR" ANDERSON COOPER IS THE BLUEST OF BLOODS.(CNN...
- Newspaper article from: Media Industry Newsletter December 12, 2005 700+ words
...real world" vividly in July 1988 with the apparent suicide of older brother Carter Cooper. Last week, Cooper was voted Media Person of the Year in IWANTMEDIA.COM's third annual poll--ahead of Steve Jobs, the "Google Guys," Howard Stern, etc...
- Colorado's 100 Most Influential Members of the Media Recognized; KHOW's Peter...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 15, 1999 700+ words
...Colorado Media 100 establishes the first annual Colorado Media Person of the Year recognition. This year, the magazine's editorial...is stature, both locally and nationally, as a credible media person. And there is the influence that comes from telling the...
