A passion to winMedia mogul Sumner M. RedstoneThe winner of the game SurvivalMaybe most people were moved by famous movies like "Father", "Brave heart" , "Tatanic" etc. Maybe people don't know who the producer of these films is? They are produced by Paramount Pictures, one of the companies of the media leader Viacom. Sumner M. Redstone, one of the richest people in the world, is chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Viacom. Currently, Redstone owns seventy percent of Viacom's voting shares. Viacom, in reality, is a subsidiary of National Amusements, of which it owns the majority of voting shares. In 2002 he ranked 32nd in the list of the hundred richest people in the world drawn up by Forbes magazine, with an estimated wealth of 8.1 billion dollars. Under his leadership, Viacom has become one of the world's largest entertainment and media companies and an industry leader. the production, promotion and distribution of entertainment, news, sports, music and comedy. Viacom has played a significant role in every region of the media market. Viacom properties include CBS, MTV, Nickelodeon, VH1, BET, Paramount Pictures, Viacom Outdoor, Infinity Broadcasting, UPN, Spike TV, TV Land, CMT: Country Music Television, Comedy Central, Showtime and Simon & Schuster. National Amusements, Inc., a closely held company that operates approximately 1,400 movie screens in the United States, United Kingdom and South America, is the parent company of Viacom. It is incredible that the producer of these entertainment programs is a "young man" who is almost 80 years old. ¡°I am almost 25 years old, a young man who is just 25 years old¡± He is always confident like this. He put all his energy into Viacom. He always says: "Viacom is me, I am Viacom, this is the lifelong marriage" The passion he put into Viacom is truly incredible. Sumner M. Redstone was born on May 27, 1923, to Sumner Murray Rothstein and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. He attended the prestigious Boston Latin School and graduated with honors, which earned him a place at Harvard College. He completed his BA in three years when Harvard's Board of Overseers awarded him the degree. Later, Redstone served in World War II, decoding Japanese messages for the United States Army. After completing his military service, he worked in Washington, D.C. and attended Georgetown University Law School. He chose to transfer to Harvard Law School and received his LL.