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Sumner Redstone, Media Legend, Dies At Age 97

(CBS NEWS) - Sumner Redstone, the media legend who built what is now ViacomCBS, died Tuesday at age 97, the company confirmed in a statement Wednesday.

"Sumner was a true industry titan, a brilliant and driven pioneer whose influence on the media and entertainment landscape cannot be overstated," said a statement from ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish.

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