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VIACOM

Viacom, Inc. operates as an entertainment content company. It is an American media conglomerate with various worldwide interests in cable and satellite television networks (MTV Networks and BET), and movie production and distribution (the Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks movie studios). Currently, Sumner Redstone is chairman of Viacom and, through National Amusements, the majority shareholder.

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Time Warner Cable Vs. Viacom May Spell Plot For iPad Contentmore

Live from media capital New York, it's an iPad controversy. Content owners led by Viacom (VIA) and News Corp.

Lady Gaga To Perform Live At MTV VIDEO MUSIC AID JAPANmore

live at the MTV VIDEO MUSIC AID JAPAN on Saturday, June 25. More on Press Releases Market Activity Viacom Incorporated...

Thomas the Tank Engine and Bob the Builder to part company in HIT salemore

parties have been asked to submit first round bids around the end of this month. Broadcasters Disney and Viacom,...

Myspace: Revenues and audience looking up, apparentlymore

Myspace founders did a great job dressing up the site to sell. But the testosterone involved in beating Viacom to the...

Joyce Sees `Happy Medium' in IPad TV Content Disputemore

media analyst at Miller Tabak & Co., talks about the legal dispute between Time Warner Cable Inc. and Viacom Inc.

Stocks Suffer Worst Week in Three Monthsmore

W. Rogers, founder of Ariel Investments, bonded over their fondness for media stocks. Driehaus says he just bought...

Addressing excessive CEO paymore

Following Drucker's principle, if a CEO earned $84 million for nine months work, as Phillipe Dauman at Viacom did...

How can we address excessive CEO pay?more

Following Drucker's principle, if a CEO earned $84 million for nine months work, as Phillipe Dauman at Viacom did...

Tiger Global���s Coleman Up 10 Percentmore

hedge funds that counted Apple as its number one holding. His next three largest holdings were media stocks Viacom,...

'Comedy Awards' a demo success for Comedy Centralmore

double its typical Sunday primetime audience in key demos, while also drawing viewers to the cabler's sister Viacom...

Moonves On Advertising, Katie Couric and Hulumore

Another hot topic among broadcasters is the legal battle between Time Warner Cable and CBS' former sister company,...

comScore Releases March 2011 U.S. Online Video Rankingsmore

Google Sites Nears 2 Billion Content Viewing Sessions RESTON, Va., April 12, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- comScore,...

Nuns challenge Goldman Sachs over executive paymore

Goldman is not too bad," she adds, smiling. Ford is paying its chief executive, Alan Mulally, $26m; Viacom's...

20 highest-paid CEOsmore

than double ��� even triple! ��� from a year earlier. 1. Philippe P. Dauman: $84.5 million Company: Viacom (VIAB) Cash...

TV Land sets 'Hot' spinoff starring Cedricmore

to strong ratings and pop culture buzz, has led TV Land's charge into original scripted series. The Viacom cabler last...

PDA's Newsbucketmore

>> BBC ��� Closing the net is 'frighteningly easy' >> BBC ��� Magazines try iPad >> WSJ ��� Viacom...

Viacom to Cablevision: iPad app goes too farmore

Cablevision is the next cable operator on Viacom's hit-list as the company tries to stop cable companies from offering...

Go Ahead ��� Cry at Workmore

s Sumner! On Line 1!" Sumner Redstone, that is, then as now the chairman and majority owner of Viacom Inc.

COMEDY CENTRAL Records Releases Amy Schumer's "Cutting" CD D...more

releases Amy Schumer's new CD "Cutting" digitally on Tuesday, April 26. More on Press Releases Market...

New York City Sparkles and Celebrities Shine at the "TV Land Awar...more

for up-to-the-minute information, press releases and photos. TV Land and all related logos and titles are trademarks of...

ABC and NBC launch iPad apps with new angles on news and social TVmore

video books costing $7.99 to download within the application. The releases come as Time Warner Cable and Viacom battle...

Women in the Economy: Tales From the Front Linesmore

Journal's Julia Angwin. And Debra L. Lee, chairman and chief executive of BET Networks, a unit of Viacom Inc.

Happy days back for CEOsmore

in many cases, significantly so. On this year's list, the highest-paid chief executive was Philippe Dauman of Viacom,...

Tales From the Front Linesmore

Journal's Julia Angwin. And Debra L. Lee, chairman and chief executive of BET Networks, a unit of Viacom Inc.

Comedy Central Still Strong at 20more

the Comedy Awards, which will be televised on Sunday on Comedy Central and several other channels owned by Viacom.

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