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“I've always had that obsessive will to win and a commitment to excellence.”

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Sumner Redstone

Sumner Redstone, born on May 27, 1923, is a renowned media magnate from the United States. He began his career in the mid-20th century and built his media empire through a series of acquisitions and investments. Redstone served as the chairman and CEO of Viacom, a company that owns several well-known media brands such as MTV and Nickelodeon. Under his leadership, Viacom became one of the largest media companies in the world. more

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