All articles tagged with #john catsimatidis
Originally Published 19 days ago — by The New York Times
John Catsimatidis hosted a premiere party for the film 'Marty Supreme' in Manhattan, which turned into a political event featuring New York Governor Kathy Hochul and her Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman, highlighting the intersection of entertainment and politics in the state.
Originally Published 25 days ago — by The New York Editorial Board
John Catsimatidis discusses his views on New York City politics, including his relationships with Donald Trump, the state of the Republican Party, immigration issues, and the city's future, emphasizing the importance of common sense policies and the challenges faced by the city's political landscape.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by CBS News
Billionaire John Catsimatidis urges Republican Curtis Sliwa to withdraw from the NYC mayor's race to prevent socialist Zohran Mamdani from winning, citing poll data and strategic considerations, but Sliwa refuses, emphasizing his support and campaign efforts.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Yahoo! Voices
Kimberly Guilfoyle, nominated as Ambassador to Greece, is attempting to mend relations with Greek billionaire John Catsimatidis after past comments labeling Greeks as 'freeloaders' resurfaced. Guilfoyle praised Catsimatidis and Greece during an interview, expressing her admiration and desire to serve as ambassador. The interview also touched on topics like U.S. politics and economic issues, with Catsimatidis criticizing the Biden administration. Guilfoyle's relationship with Donald Trump Jr. remains unclear amid her diplomatic aspirations.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Finance
John Catsimatidis, the chairman and CEO of grocery chains Gristedes Foods and D'Agostino Supermarkets, has expressed interest in purchasing CNN from Warner Bros. Discovery for just $1 per year and a share of the upside. Catsimatidis believes he can quadruple CNN's viewership and double its profits by making the content more bipartisan. However, his lack of televised media experience and partisan views raise doubts. While CNN's parent company has faced financial struggles, including declining viewership and turnover in the C-suite, the network is not currently for sale, and there are no indications that Warner Bros. Discovery intends to sell the brand.