https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/31/how-bob-bakish-could-run-cbs-viacom.html

When National Amusements' controlling shareholder Shari Redstone pushed CBS and Viacom to merge earlier this year, her plan was simple: CBS CEO Les Moonves would run the company and Viacom CEO Bob Bakish would be his second-in-command.

Now there are two paths where Bakish could get the chance to run a combined company himself.