LONDON & NEW YORK-- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Viacom Inc. (Nasdaq: VIAB, VIA) and Northern & Shell Media Group today announced a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Channel 5 Broadcasting Limited by ...

Somewhat surprisingly as the upfront churns, Viacom's fleet of cable networks have nearly wrapped their deal-making. Relatively speaking, CEO Philippe Dauman said the company is satisfied with the ...

Later in my career, I’d look for these competencies in hiring people.” Freston’s memories of his travels before and during ...

This article was updated at 9:46 p.m. NEW YORK — EchoStar declared war on Viacom on Tuesday, igniting the bloodiest battle in the history of cable-network distribution. No distributor of EchoStar’s ...

Aggressive cable and satellite television companies could attempt a pricing war over Viacom's flagship kids' network, suggests Sanford C. Bernstein's Todd Juenger. By Eriq Gardner Former Legal ...

The entertainment company will distribute it internationally and in additional domestic markets, including potentially on Viacom networks, after Charter's exclusive premiere window. By Georg Szalai ...

The latest dispute between a programmer and pay TV operator went right up to the midnight wire — and then straight over the cliff as 26 Viacom channels went dark on DirecTV. And, as usual, no matter ...

Just days after Viacom and DISH renewal talks broke down, sending Viacom shares lower, the companies today announced that they have agreed to terms on a multi-year contract. Viacom shares were up ...

Viacom continues to make progress with new virtual pay TV network services -- now adding fuboTV for nine of its core networks. Viacom says BET, CMT, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., ...

If a deal isn't reached by midnight tonight, millions of DirecTV customers will lose channels such as Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and MTV. Roger Cheng Former Executive Editor / Head of News Roger ...

American Cable Association President and CEO Matthew Polka issued a following statement condemning Viacom for denying access to its websites by broadband Internet subscribers served by smaller cable ...

What: Shares of Viacom jumped nearly 13% late Thursday after the media company announced it had agreed to a multiyear contract renewal with DISH Network. "We are extremely disappointed that DISH has ...