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Robert Kotick, president and chief executive officer of Activision Blizzard Inc., increased his compensation almost eightfold to $64.9 million last year, becoming one of the highest-paid CEOs in the U.S.
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Four of the five highest-paid employees at Standard & Poor’s 500 companies aren’t chief executive officers. They’re Apple Inc. senior lieutenants receiving compensation packages designed to keep management intact in an increasingly competitive industry.
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CBS Corp. Chief Executive Officer Leslie Moonves received $62.2 million in total compensation in 2012, a drop of 11 percent that still places him among the top- earning executives in the U.S.
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Sirius XM Radio Inc., controlled by cable billionaire John Malone’s Liberty Media Corp., announced a new chairman and directors following the takeover in January.
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Discovery Communications Inc. Chief Executive Officer David Zaslav says the U.K., which has been rocked by News Corp.’s phone-hacking scandal, needs to keep its “light touch” media regulation to lure foreign investments.
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Most of the U.S. patents issued since 1980 are to residents of only 20 metropolitan areas in the U.S., according to a study released Feb. 1 by the Brookings Institution.
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Discovery Communications Inc., the owner of cable television’s Animal Planet and TLC, said Chief Operating Officer Peter Liguori will leave the company at the end of the year.
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Discovery Communications Inc., the owner of the Discovery and TLC pay-television channels, acquired Betty, a London-based production company, as part of a drive to expand outside the U.S.
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Discovery Communications Inc. , the owner of cable television’s Discovery Channel and Animal Planet, is predicting rising fourth-quarter advertising sales and may consider buying Virgin Media Inc.’s stake in UKTV.
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Discovery Communications Inc., the cable-programming company that owns the Animal Planet and Investigation Discovery channels, reported slower sales than estimated last quarter as the company looks overseas for growth.
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