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  • Winfrey, who calls Freston "my business soul mate," is still prodding him to step up to a bigger position.

    Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com 2009

  • Winfrey called Freston, whom she had never met, out of the blue a few weeks after his dismissal-reaching him in Burma, of all places.

    Business and financial news - CNNMoney.com 2009

  • The April announcement of investment partnerships with the London-based media-services giant WPP, leading media investment firm the Raine Group, and MTV co-founder and former Viacom chief Tom Freston confirmed what has been obvious for awhile: that Vice, which began in Montreal in 1994 as a boisterous lifestyle magazine aimed at a young, subculture-savvy audience, is gunning for the big time.

    Vice Media Tries to Keep Its Cool Steve Dollar 2011

  • Kathy Freston, who gained recognition at the event for her efforts to promote cruelty-free cooking with her New York Times best-selling cookbook The Veganist, and the hot Hot in Cleveland star Wendie Malick were just two more of the celebrities who showed up to support Gene Baur, co-founder of Farm Sanctuary, and the achievements of the organization since its creation in 1986.

    Wendy Diamond: Stars Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Farm Sanctuary Wendy Diamond 2011

  • "When you think about youth brands that endure, there aren't many that can keep a particular voice," said Mr. Freston, who is consulting Vice on its expansion.

    Vice Media Tries to Keep Its Cool Steve Dollar 2011

  • That rawness hasn't kept the company from landing investment partnerships with the media-services giant WPP, leading media investment firm the Raine Group, and MTV co-founder and former Viacom chief Tom Freston.

    Vice's Cool Crowd Goes Corporate 2011

  • (As Frank Biondi, Mel Karmazin, Tom Freston, and even Tom Cruise can attest, Redstone is famous for such tolerance about opposing viewpoints, and would surely never fire someone just on a whim.)

    Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » Find the girl, Mr. Gittes 2010

  • Kathy Freston, who gained recognition at the event for her efforts to promote cruelty-free cooking with her New York Times best-selling cookbook The Veganist, and the hot Hot in Cleveland star Wendie Malick were just two more of the celebrities who showed up to support Gene Baur, co-founder of Farm Sanctuary, and the achievements of the organization since its creation in 1986.

    Wendy Diamond: Stars Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Farm Sanctuary Wendy Diamond 2011

  • But the honours for all-round accomplishment go to Amy Freston, whose coquettish Valencienne is vibrantly sung, and who dashes off a breathtaking can-can routine that concludes with the splits.

    The Merry Widow – review Alfred Hickling 2010

  • Next we spotlighted Kathy Freston talking food and friendship with Katie Lee, and just last Friday, we heard from law professor and "Tiger Mom" Amy Chua in conversation with her friend, investment executive Anne Ackerley.

    Arianna Huffington: On Snow Flower, Female Friendship, and the Madness of High Heels Arianna Huffington 2011

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