Jul 20, 2011 9:50 AM
After Netflix (NSDQ: NFLX) announced its new pricing scheme last week, comments started flowing about *Amazon* Prime Instant Video and its appeal as an alternative. The Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) instant streaming service, offered as part of its $79-a-year premium shipping plan, got more appealing today with the addition of 2,000…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Companies, Amazon, CBS, Netflix, amazon prime, jeff bezos, leslie moonves
Apr 16, 2010 8:10 PM
CBS (NYSE: CBS) CEO Leslie Moonves made $43 million in 2009, more than double his 2008 compensation of $21 million. Sounds good but keep this in mind: both years combined don’t equal the staggering $67.7 million from 2007. His base salary barely budged over those three years, staying at $3.5…
Posted In: Money, Companies, CBS, leslie moonves, philippe dauman, sumner redstone
Apr 15, 2010 9:25 AM
Following an extension that keeps Leslie Moonves at CBS (NYSE: CBS) through 2015, Sumner Redstone has locked in longtime friend and adviser Philippe Dauman as CEO of Viacom (NYSE: VIA) through 2016. Dauman’s previous contract was through 2011; his new contract adds another five years. Dauman was already on the…
Posted In: Industry Moves, Companies, CBS, Viacom, leslie moonves, philippe dauman, sumner redstone
Dec 17, 2009 2:39 PM
Known for its prime time dramas, CBS (NYSE: CBS) corporate has a little of its own today: Nancy Tellem is leaving as president of CBS Network Television Entertainment Group and will be a senior adviser to CEO Leslie Moonves. The role will not be filled; instead, Nina Tassler and David…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Companies, CBS, leslie moonves, nancy tellem
Oct 28, 2009 8:45 PM
Quincy Smith came to *CBS* in late 2006 to make deals and make them he did—with just about everyone but Hulu. He had been advising CEO Leslie Moonves on corporate internet strategy as an investment banker for Allen & Co. In an interview with paidContent Wednesday afternoon about “the worst…
Posted In: Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Companies, CBS, CBS Interactive, leslie moonves, neil ashe, quincy smith
Oct 28, 2009 1:20 PM
It’s official. Deal maker Quincy Smith is leaving as CEO of CBS Interactive after three years to start a boutique consulting/M&A shop with CBS as the first client. The news, broken first by Kara Swisher, was announced by CBS this afternoon. (Release after the jump.) Neil Ashe will remain as…
Posted In: Industry Moves, Social Media, Video, Companies, CBS, CBS Interactive, leslie moonves, quincy smith
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