NEW YORK — When Viacom and CBS reunited under one corporate roof in 2000, no one bothered to vacate a federal court decree actually preventing officers, directors or major shareholders of the Eye from ...

MUMBAI, May 22 (Reuters) - Media conglomerate Viacom Inc. and India's TV18 Group are forming an equal joint venture for general entertainment business in India, where television channels are booming, ...

It’s quite possible that the declining viewership of MTV’s controversial scripted offering “Skins” is completely based on its merits or lack thereof. Perhaps the Parents Television Council helped ...

Viacom grabbed double-digit increases for advertising for its domestic TV channels in its most recent fiscal first quarter -- but lost ground overall in revenues and income. Separately, it made a deal ...

Dennis Swanson, who had been running Viacom’s television station group, will move to a similar post for Fox next week, the company said Thursday. His title will be president of station operations for ...

There's been another clash in the cable/satellite provider versus content creator wars. This time it's Direct TV and Viacom. Twenty million households subscribe to Direct TV and currently they are all ...

Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman has belittled attempts by US Senator John McCain to reshape pay-TV bundling practices. Speaking at the Nomura’s Global Media & Telecom Summit in New York, Dauman told the ...

Viacom, ahead of its split, named seven independent directors to the boards of two new public companies. The split is still anticipated by year’s end. But with time short, it’s possible the companies ...

Per Variety, Viacom’s VIAB Pluto TV recently entered into a new content licensing deal with BBC Studios. The deal includes about 700 content hours featuring approximately 1,000 episodes including ...

The ACA is calling on Viacom to end its DirecTV blackout, make its online programming available to those who have paid for it, and to stop strong-arming MVPDs. President and CEO Matthew M. Polka ...

Two weeks after word first surfaced that Viacom had been holding acquisition talks with ad-supported streaming services, it has acquired Pluto TV for $340 million in cash. Founded in 2013, Pluto TV is ...