Viacom names CEO Dauman as chair as Redstone exits; daughter protests
February 04, 2016 at 17:12 PM EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Viacom Inc's board of directors named Chief Executive Officer Philippe Dauman as executive chairman, replacing majority owner Sumner Redstone, overriding calls for an independent board chief from Redstone's daughter, who voted against Dauman.
