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...School administrators last week helped unveil a new portrait honoring the late Reginald F. Lewis, CEO of TLC Beatrice International and one the Law School's largest benefactors...
...that a spangle from the costume of one of the 1,200 dancers had fallen on the red carpet. He waited till the cameras had passed, then darted out, picked up the spangle and put it in his tuxedo pocket. At Disney, neatness counts. So, for the chairman and ceo, does a twin obsession for the big picture and the smallest, shiniest detail...
...Dick Cavanagh is clearly the right leader atthe right time for The Conference Board," saidJohn R. Hall, chair and CEO of Ashland Oil, Inc.and chair of The Conference Board trustees. "Hisextraordinary accomplishments in business,government and academia, combined with his provenleadership skills, make him the perfect choice tolead The Conference Board into the 21st century...
...Turner, for one, is not saying. "I've got a pocketful of big plans," the owner of Turner Broadcasting said recently. "But I'm not going to show my hand. I mean, you didn't see Eisenhower faxing Hitler the plans for the invasion of Europe." John Malone, CEO of Tele-Communications Inc., has offered to help Turner buy a television network, and Edgar Bronfman Jr., CEO of Seagram Co., may get a piece of that action, too. NBC president Robert Wright, while announcing that he thinks parent company General Electric plans to stand pat, coyly valued his network...
...matter what the future contours of the media industry, those who own and produce content will continue to have clout--the animators, the screenwriters, the TV whiz kids. To that end, Jeffrey Montgomery, CEO of Harvey Entertainment, which holds the trademarks for Casper and Richie Rich, lost no time last week in meeting with investment advisers about putting his company on the block. Says he: "The good news is my company's a whole lot more valuable because the major players need content even more." Last week, too, there were rumors that Turner may be trying to regain greater control...