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Coverage dated December 25, 2024 to December 26, 2024

Richard Parsons, prominent executive who led Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at 76

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He was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015 and cited "unanticipated complications" from the disease for cutting back on work a few years later.

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  1. Variety

    Richard Parsons, Former Time Warner CEO, Dies at 76 (opens Variety)

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    Richard D. Parsons, an executive who had a hand in untangling some of the media industry’s knottiest dilemmas, died Thursday in Manhattan. He was 76.

  2. NBC News

    Richard Parsons, former Time Warner CEO, dies at age 76 (opens NBC News)

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    Richard Parsons, who helped Time Warner divorce from AOL after what was considered one of the worst takeovers in history, has died.

  3. The Hollywood Reporter

    Richard Parsons, Former Time Warner Chairman, Dies at 76 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Richard Parsons, the former Time Warner chairman who steadied troubled organizations like CBS Corp., Citigroup and the L.A. Clippers, has died at 76.

  4. Deadline

    Richard Parsons Dies: Versatile Media Executive And Former Time Warner Chief Was 76 (opens Deadline)

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    Richard Parsons, the Time Warner CEO from 2002-2007 who later became to interim chairman of CBS, died December 26, 2024 at age 76.

  5. KHOU Houston

    Richard Parsons, prominent executive who led Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at 76 (opens KHOU Houston)

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    He was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015 and cited "unanticipated complications" from the disease for cutting back on work a few years later.

  6. CBS News

    Richard Parsons, prominent executive who held top posts at Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at age 76 (opens CBS News)

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    Richard Parsons was known as a skilled negotiator, a diplomat and a crisis manager.

  7. WMUR

    Richard Parsons, one of corporate America's most prominent Black executives who held top posts at Time Warner and Citigroup, has died (opens WMUR)

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    Richard Parsons, one of corporate America's most prominent Black executives who held top posts at Time Warner and Citigroup, has died

  8. Wyoming Public Media

    Richard Parsons, who steadied Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at 76 (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Parsons, one of corporate America's most prominent Black executives who held top posts at Time Warner and Citigroup, was known as a skilled negotiator, a diplomat and a crisis manager.

  9. Bangor Daily News

    Richard Parsons, prominent Black executive who led Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at 76 (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Parsons, one of corporate America's most prominent Black executives who held top posts at Time Warner and Citigroup, died

  10. KVIA El Paso

    Richard Parsons, former CEO of Time Warner, dies at 76 (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    By Bryan Mena, CNN (CNN) — Dick Parsons, an American businessman who led Time Warner and helped iconic US companies navigate tough circumstances, has died at 76. A prominent Black business executive, Parsons was known for his problem-solving prowess, steering major companies, including Time Warner a…

  11. The Boston Globe

    Richard Parsons, prominent Black executive who led Time Warner and Citigroup, dies (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Parsons was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015 and cited “unanticipated complications” from the disease for cutting back on work a few years later.

  12. New York Post

    Richard Parsons, former Time Warner CEO, Citigroup chairman dead at 76 (opens New York Post)

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    Richard D. Parsons, a longtime banking executive who took the helm of Time Warner during a troubled time for the communications company and who helped Citigroup navigate the financial crisis, died on Thursday at age 76.

  13. WTHR Indianapolis

    Richard Parsons, one of corporate America’s most prominent Black executives, has died (opens WTHR Indianapolis)

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    He was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015 and cited "unanticipated complications" from the disease for cutting back on work a few years later.

  14. Black Enterprise

    Richard D. Parsons, Corporate Troubleshooter And Trailblazing Business Leader, Dies at 76 (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Richard D. Parsons, corporate trailblazer and rescuer of Time Warner, Citigroup, and CBS, passed away from cancer at the age of 76.

  15. Green Field Reporter

    Richard Parsons, prominent Black executive who led Time Warner and Citigroup, dies at 76 - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    NEW YORK (AP) — Richard Parsons, one of corporate America’s most prominent Black executives who held top posts at Time Warner and Citigroup, died Thursday. He was 76. Parsons, who died at his Manhattan home, was diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2015 and cited “unanticipated complications” from the…

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