Sentences with phrase «media mogul»

>> During an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Oprah Winfrey revealed why she never had children: «If I had kids, my kids would hate me,» the 59 - year - old media mogul admitted.

>> The Daily Mail reported that the friendship between Rupert Murdoch and Tony Blair has collapsed because of the former UK PM's friendship with the media mogul's ex, Wendi Deng.

Media mogul Arianna Huffington, a proponent of this stress - busting technique, has referred to mindfulness as «a proven competitive advantage for any business that wants one.»

«Billionaire media mogul Phil Anschutz has held early stage talks to buy Brooklyn's Barclays Center, The Post has learned.

The country's largest landowner used to be media mogul Ted Turner, who owns slightly more than 2 million acres.

It was a similar case with media mogul and Boston Properties» head Mort Zuckerman.

Recruiter to assist [company name], one of the largest consumer - publishing groups in America, during the highly publicized acquisition of several magazines from leading media mogul, Time, Inc..

Vimeo is part of conglomerate IAC, chaired by influential media mogul Barry Diller.

Additional investors include Lerer Hippeau Ventures and Advancit Capital — the investment vehicle for Shari Redstone (daughter of billionaire media mogul Sumner Redstone).

But — and here's a surprise — Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai has paid (presumably a significant sum) for about a 2 percent stake in HTC in the past two months, The Wall Street Journal reports.

This week's ruling means that Aereo, which operates in about a dozen cities, will have to wind down its operations almost immediately, and its investors, led by media mogul Barry Diller, will have to walk away from the nearly $ 100 million they have put into the company.

But Aereo is also the tip of the spear for a bigger gambit by media mogul Barry Diller (s iaci) to blow up what journalist Peter Kafka calls the «TV Industrial Complex.»

And unlike other would - be disruptors, Aereo arrived well - funded and prepared to fight: it has top - notch lawyers and has already received at least $ 58 million in backing from media mogul Barry Diller and others.

The expansion will be fueled by a new $ 38 million round of funding from media mogul Barry Diller's IAC.

On one hand, media mogul Barry Diller and others have put at least $ 58 million into Aereo, money that could evaporate if Aereo is shut down.

Media mogul Barry Diller has a nontraditional approach to finding execs — and Vimeo's 34 - year - old CEO is a great example of how it can work

According to multiple reports, media mogul Barry Diller is looking to unload his stake in Newsweek magazine.

In other litigation, Mr. Walsh was on the trial team that successfully obtained a complete dismissal after the first day of trial on behalf of media mogul Sumner Redstone, chairman emeritus of CBS and Viacom.

The awards are presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences, a 550 - member group that includes Internet innovator Vinton Cerf, Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington, «Simpsons» creator Matt Groening and media mogul Harvey Weinstein.

I interviewed the Journal's editor, Jason Mark, via email on his magazine, how he balances farming and writing, and what it was like to be media mogul Arianna Huffington's press secretary during her failed California gubernatorial run in 2003.

Last week, the media mogul pledged not only to make his News Corp. empire carbon neutral, but to persuade the hundreds of millions of people who watch his TV channels and read his newspapers to join the cause.

-- Ted Turner, media mogul and father of five, Atlanta Journal - Constitution, Apr. 3, 2008

Among the rogues gallery of leading climate change deniers are (from left to right, top to bottom): Congressman Joe Barton (R - TX), fossil fuel shill Steve Milloy, media mogul Rupert Murdoch, self - styled «Skeptical Environmentalist» Bjorn Lomborg, scientist - turned - denier - for - hire Fred Singer, the inimitable Sarah Palin, conservative funders Charles and David Koch (aka the Koch Brothers), and «swift - boat» architect Marc Morano.

Dean Valentine, the cultural connoisseur and media mogul who's timely collection of contemporary Los Angeles art makes up Second Nature, has apparently left this era behind and turned his attention to neoclassical drawings and conceptualists of an earlier generation.

Murdoch (the daughter of media mogul Rupert Murdoch) was formally appointed on 5 December 2017 by the UK Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Karen Bradley.

«It gives them a reason to use the jet,» Sam Orlofsky, a director at the Gagosian Gallery, said at a dinner Mr. Gagosian and his fellow hosts, Wendi Murdoch, the wife of the media mogul Rupert Murdoch, and Dasha Zhukova, daughter and partner of Russian oligarchs, held for 220 close friends at Mr. Chow, a restaurant in the W hotel on Collins Avenue.

The current selection from the museum's collection is relatively cohesive, dominated by European figurative painting from the 14th to 20th centuries, with some Brazilian works, and amassed by the media mogul Assis Chateaubriand from the late 1940s to the late 1960s (using funds largely accumulated through blackmail).

Founded in 1995 by Joseph «Rev. Run» Simons of the legendary hip - hop group Run - DMC, along with media mogul Russel Simmons and visual artist / community builder Danny Simmons, the Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation began with the goal of filling the gap that «disenfranchised and people of color face in both accessing the arts and exhibition opportunities.»

Adopted by a wealthy conservative media mogul family as a child, Copley (also known as «CPLY») studied at Yale University until he joined the army during WWII before completing his education.

The Newhouse family has appointed Tobias Meyer, a former Sotheby's auctioneer and a private art advisor, to help make decisions regarding the collection amassed by media mogul Samuel Irving «Si» Newhouse Jr., who died earlier this month, Robin Pogrebin of the New York Times reports.

On a recent afternoon, Dylan Brant, stepson of media mogul and art collector Peter Brant, whom he refers to as «Dad,» was in the office at Venus Over Manhattan, Adam Lindemann's gallery on the Upper East Side.

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Players control Cliff Calo, the son of a wealthy media mogul who has decided to take some friends, steal a Yacht and go document the zombie outbreak.

Located on California's central coast, San Simeon Cove used to be the private port for the late media mogul William Randolph Hearst.

It's not everyday I get to meet a media mogul — let alone one who loves animals and values their contributions to our lives.

Liberty Global Plc LiLac (LILAK / Nasdaq), media mogul John Malone's tracking stock for his Latin American and Caribbean cable business, is certainly more complex than your average investment.

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. not only acquired an e-reader manufacturer (Skiff) but declared its intention to publish an all - electronic newspaper that would compete directly with The New York Times and USA Today.

V3 is reporting that the trademark belongs to media mogul Felix Dennis, owner of Dennis Publishing, who registered the name in 2006.

Interest at first was lackluster, but about a year after its release U.S. talk - show host and media mogul Oprah Winfrey promoted the device, which sent sales surging.

Russell Simmons, the groundbreaking, Tony award - winning media mogul (HBO's Def Comedy Jam, Def Poetry Jam on Broadway) and co-founder of hip - hop label Def Jam shares his business philosophy in Do You!

Well, that's one way to launch an imprint: The first - ever title released by Flatiron Books, a division of Macmillian, will be an essay collection from media mogul Oprah Winfrey.

The media mogul is counting on future revenues from his educational branch to help shore up the finances of his newspaper and publishing division as it is split off later this year from the conglomerate's vast holdings in television and entertainment.

For example, Norwalk uses mclass (mentioned above) which is a product of Amplify, the massive corporate education reform industry entity owned by media mogul Rupert Murdoch and education reformers Joel Klein — http://www.amplify.com/assessment/mclass-reading-3d.

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is another donor to the charter school group.

The film is being distributed by 20th Century Fox, owned by News Corp. and media mogul Rupert Murdock.

Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954) is an American television presenter, media mogul and philanthropist.

Prominent speakers have included former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, New York Times journalist David Brooks, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Colin Powell, American Federation of Teacher's President Randi Weingarten, pop singer Lady Gaga, media mogul Oprah Winfrey, and authors Eric Carle and Diane Ravitch.

Prominent speakers have included U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, historian Noam Chomsky, edX President Anant Agarwal, mindfulness guru Jon Kabat Zinn, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Colin Powell, filmmaker M.Night Shyamalan, autism activist Temple Grandin, media mogul Oprah Winfrey, Khan Academy founder and director Sal Khan, and Whistling Vivaldi author Claude Steele.

Prominent speakers have included U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, historian Noam Chomsky, edX President Anant Agarwal, mindfulness guru Jon Kabat - Zinn, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Colin Powell, filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan, autism activist Temple Grandin, media mogul Oprah Winfrey, Khan Academy founder and director Sal Khan, and Whistling Vivaldi author Claude Steele.

By twenty - four, she was a sales assistant at the investment banking firm Drexel Burnham Lambert, where she made deals for some of the biggest tycoons of the day, including media mogul Ted Turner and cosmetic king Ronald O. Perelman.