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  • Bob Bakish Out as Paramount Global CEO

    Amid the M&A drama enveloping Paramount Global, Bob Bakish is about to step down as CEO after eight years at the helm of Shari Redstone’s media empire. Bakish is expected to resign under pressure as early as Monday. The executive has been with Paramount and its Viacom predecessor since 1997. He was recruited by Redstone […]
  • Bob Graham, 9/11, the FBI and me

    By Dan Christensen FloridaBulldog.org I didn’t get to know Bob Graham until he was late in life. I’d met him briefly a couple of times in the mid-1980s when he was in his second term as Florida’s governor and I was a cityside reporter for The Miami News, but you can’t really know someone under such circumstances
  • The Best of Bob Pool: An L.A. storytelling original

    It's a risky proposition to create a "best of list" for Bob Pool stories in the Los Angeles Times. Not only are there too many to choose from — more than 4,000 — but there are few shortcuts for finding the true gems. That's because Pool hated writing for Page 1. He favored economy over length. And the headlines rarely did justice to tales he could weave way inside the old Times Valley Edition, say, on a page next to GE refrigerator ads. Readers could chuckle at one story Pool wrote for inside...