Peter Chernin
Peter Chernin
Peter Cherninis an American businessman and investor. He is the chairman and CEO of The Chernin Group, which he founded in 1999. TCG manages, operates and invests in businesses in the media, entertainment, and technology sectors. Specifically, the company focuses on three areas: developing premium content for film and television, making investments in technology and media companies in the U.S., and capitalizing on strategic business opportunities in emerging markets, especially Asia. In April 2012, Chernin sold a minority stake of...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth29 May 1951
CountryUnited States of America
Peter Chernin quotes about
If you believe all the press reports, we are in the middle of Armageddon with box office erosion. I believe that is a definite overreaction.
They've got to change the tires while they're doing 80 miles an hour.
It's a tough marketplace right now, ... It is very compressed... A turnaround is likely to happen quicker than before.
It's not that often that assets that are this attractive, this complementary and this scarce come on the market. We think this deal will position us for long-term leadership in television content.
It's the transmission of digital copy on the Internet (that's the problem), we have no problem with using content in multiple ways in one's own home,
The most powerful catalyst for growth is not piracy, but partnership,
The Fox Group is pleased with the opportunity to join the Dodger organization in building on a 40-year tradition in the Los Angeles community.
We need to be a leadership position about protecting minors on the Internet and, more importantly, giving the parents the tools they need to protect them.
The mobile market is exploding and it makes perfect sense for a media company like ours to create a real content destination for the billions of cell-phone users around the world.
Never, never tell jokes about a man with easy access to weapons of mass destruction.
The formation of the News America Publishing Group will lead to greater editorial excitement, new business opportunities and greater efficiencies and coordination.
It's a tough marketplace right now... It is very compressed... A turnaround is likely to happen quicker than before.
There was no business plan, no model. It was just guts.