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Shane Smith: Gonzo-Gunslinger

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Smith told the New York Times, “I want to be like Tom Freston,” Mr. Smith said, referring to the former chief executive of Viacom, who built MTV Networks for the company. It would probably be a rare event for Freston to find himself in Yemen or yielding a machine gun to ward off terrorist threats. Covering Untold Stories.

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