Moonves an 'Impediment' to CBS, BTIG's Greenfield Says

The transcript discusses the conflict between Moonves and the controlling shareholder of CBS, highlighting the challenges and legal battles involved. It also covers the ongoing consolidation in the media sector, with companies like Disney and Fox merging, and CBS's lag in this trend. The discussion points out the issues with CBS's board and management, suggesting a need for change. Finally, it explores the potential merger of CBS and Viacom, emphasizing the need for scale and further acquisitions to remain competitive.

In what ways did the board's actions reflect on the leadership at CBS?

What are the implications of the statement that 'scale is going to be critical' for CBS and Viacom?