Sumner M. Redstone
2009 - CBS
In 2009, Sumner M. Redstone earned a total compensation of $16.2M as Executive Chairman and Founder at CBS, a 8% increase compared to previous year.
Compensation breakdown
| Bonus | $7,500,000 |
|---|---|
| Change in Pension Value and Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Earnings | $10,417 |
| Option Awards | $3,336,416 |
| Salary | $1,003,846 |
| Stock Awards | $4,329,864 |
| Other | $30,317 |
| Total | $16,210,860 |
Redstone received $7.5M in bonus, accounting for 46% of the total pay in 2009.
Redstone also received $10.4K of change in pension value and nonqualified deferred compensation earnings, $3.3M in option awards, $1M in salary, $4.3M in stock awards and $30.3K in other compensation.
Rankings
In 2009, Sumner M. Redstone's compensation ranked 85th out of 9,885 executives tracked by ExecPay. In other words, Redstone earned more than 99.1% of executives.
| Classification | Ranking | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
All | 85 out of 9,885 | 99th |
Division Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services | 15 out of 872 | 98th |
Major group Communications | 15 out of 256 | 94th |
Industry group Radio And Television Broadcasting Stations | 3 out of 63 | 95th |
Industry Television Broadcasting Stations | 2 out of 31 | 94th |
Source: SEC filing on April 16, 2010.
Redstone's colleagues
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