By Jordan Moreau
13.05.2020 - 16:19 / hollywoodreporter.com
Simon & Schuster CEO Carolyn Reidy, who presided over her company with steady force and a passion for books during a time of frequent and traumatic change, died Tuesday. She was 71.
Her death, from a heart attack, was announced by Dennis Eulau, the company’s COO and CFO. “Carolyn was both an exemplary leader and a supremely talented and visionary publishing executive,” Eulau said in a statement about Reidy, who joined Simon & Schuster in 1992 and had served as CEO since 2008.
By Jordan Moreau
By Bruce Haring
Kiss guitarist Bob Kulick, who toured and worked in the studio with the band, has died at the age of 70.
By Bruce Haring
ViacomCBS has promoted Jonathan Karp to president and CEO of Simon & Schuster after putting the book publisher up for sale. Karp succeeds Carolyn Reidy, the former president and CEO who passed away earlier this month at age 71 due to a heart attack.
By Jill Goldsmith
NEW YORK -- Jonathan Karp, who has worked with authors ranging from Sen. Edward Kennedy to Susan Orlean, has been named the new CEO of Simon & Schuster. He replaces Carolyn Reidy, who died two weeks ago.
ViacomCBS has promoted Jonathan Karp to president and CEO of book publisher Simon & Schuster. He succeeds Carolyn Reidy, who died earlier this month.
By Cynthia Littleton
ViacomCBS has promoted Jonathan Karp to president and CEO of book publisher Simon & Schuster. Karp succeeds Carolyn Reidy, who died earlier this month.
Following the death of Terrace House star Hana Kimura, production of the latest season of the show has been canceled. The actor and professional wrestler died last weekend.
The theater world experienced an astronomical loss on May 27, when it was announced that iconic playwright Larry Kramer had passed away. Kramer, 84, was a treasured writer, a tireless gay rights activist, and the founder of the Gay Men’s Health Crisis, and organization founded in the 1980s to assist those with HIV/AIDs when nobody else would.
Richard Herd has sadly died at the age of 87.
Taylor Swift is reportedly re-recording her old music under her Nils Sjoberg pseudonym.
By Patrick Hipes
Just a few hours after Tekashi 6ix9ine accused Ariana Grande and Justin Bieber of buying their #1 spot on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart, both singers have now responded.
Carlin Bates, who fans know from the reality series Bringing Up Bates, has opened up about her newborn daughter’s health struggles. The 22-year-old recently gave birth to little Layla, and took to Instagram on May 16 to explain the timeline of the 15-week-old’s medical journey. “There have been many ups and downs since our precious Layla was born. In some ways I feel like the hospital has become our 2nd home,” she began.