{
  "id": 5524814,
  "title": "Raffaele Annecchino Dies: Former Viacom & Paramount International Boss Was 55",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/raffaele-annecchino-dies-former-viacom-paramount-international-boss",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-04T08:25:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/raffaele-annecchino-dead-viacom-paramount-international-1237067847/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Raffaele Annecchino, the former international chief at Paramount and its predecessor Viacom, has died aged 55 from acute meningitis. The Italian executive, known for his negotiating skills and business acumen, passed away suddenly over the weekend while in the Balearic Islands, according to his personal office. The former President and CEO of Paramount International, Networks, […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "Raffaele Annecchino, Former CEO of Paramount International, Dies at 55",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/raffaele-annecchino-former-ceo-of-paramount-international-dies-at-55",
        "published": "2026-09-04T03:39:18.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}