Redstone Removes CEO Dauman From Viacom Board

Sumner Redstone's National Amusements has removed Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman and five other directors from the board, citing opposition to selling a stake in Paramount Pictures. Legal battles ensue over Redstone's capacity to make decisions. Shari Redstone, once estranged from her father, is believed to be behind these moves. Both Shari and Dauman are expected at the Sun Valley Conference, a key event for tech and entertainment leaders.

What recent action did National Amusements take regarding Viacom's board of directors?

Who were the five directors removed from the Viacom board?

What legal issues have arisen in relation to Sumner Redstone's decisions?

How has the relationship between Sumner Redstone and his daughter Shari Redstone evolved?

What is the significance of the Sun Valley Conference in relation to the current situation?