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“I left the golden age of documentaries to go into the golden days of the 'CBS Evening News.' You could see that the audiences were eroding.”

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Howard Stringer

Howard Stringer, born on February 19, 1942, is an outstanding business leader. He has extensive management experience across various industries and served as the CEO of Sony Corporation, making significant contributions to the transformation and development of the company. more

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