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Congress is considering controversial anti-piracy bills that would, among other things, forbid search engines from linking to foreign websites accused of copyright infringement. And there are lawsuits pitting media heavyweights against Internet firms –...
Congress is considering controversial anti-piracy bills that would, among other things, forbid search engines from linking to foreign websites accused of copyright infringement. And there are lawsuits pitting media heavyweights against Internet firms —...
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Chairman of Viacom and CBS Corporation Sumner Redstone speaks at Celebration Honoring The Publication Of 'The End Of Illness' By Dr. Angus Evans at Soho House on February 13, 2012 in West Hollywood, California. View Photo »
The core reason for the downgrade stems from no positive flow out of the studio system whatsoever on DWA’s prospects for either a renewed distribution deal with Viacom once that deal terminates, nor prospects for a deal with an alternate distributor such as Warner Bros., very surprising to us given DWA’...
Viacom owns. YouTube says it forces people to remove the content when discovered, as the law allows. During October proceedings before the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan, Judge Roger Miner asked, "How in the world can damages be computed...
The deal, announced yesterday as Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping wrapped up his U.S. visit, will increase the number of American films shown in China and gives producers such as Walt Disney Co. , Viacom Inc. and Time Warner Inc. a “fairer” slice of...
The deal, announced yesterday as Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping wrapped up his U.S. visit, will increase the number of American films shown in China and gives producers such as Walt Disney Co. , Viacom Inc. and Time Warner Inc. a “fairer” slice of...
Pedestrians pass Viacom headquarters, Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012 in New York. Viacom posted a 65 percent drop in net income for the latest quarter, as it took a charge related to the �Rock Band� series of video games. View Photo »
Viacom remains a value play with a shrinking equity base from [stock] buybacks
The advertising market has seen a little softness towards end of Q4, but the future looks much better in our view. We expect CBS’ stock to benefit in 2012, along with other media companies such as News Corp. , Time Warner, Walt Disney and Viacom. 2012...
YouTube says it forces people to remove the content when discovered, as the law allows. During October proceedings before the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan, Judge Roger Miner asked, "How in the world can damages be computed here?" "The...
Viacom (NYSE: VIA) (NYSE: VIAB), short for "Video & Audio Communications", 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). Sumner Redstone is the Chairman and, through... Full Article
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Chairman of Viacom and CBS Corporation Sumner Redstone speaks at Celebration Honoring The Publication Of 'The End Of Illness' By Dr. Angus Evans at Soho House on February 13, 2012 in West Hollywood, California.
View Photo »Viacom International Media Networks Names Julia Phelps Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 19: Viacom CEO Philippe P. Dauman and Debbie Dauman attend the 'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' U.S. premiere at the Ziegfeld Theatre on December 19, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND - NOVEMBER 06: President and CEO of Viacom International Media Networks Bob Bakish (R) attends the MTV Europe Music Awards 2011 at the Odyssey Arena on November 6, 2011 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
View Photo »BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND - NOVEMBER 06: Philippe Dauman, CEO of Viacom Inc. and Debbie Dauman attend the MTV Europe Music Awards 2011 at the Odyssey Arena on November 6, 2011 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
View Photo »Deborah Dauman, wife of Viacom chief executive and president Philippe Dauman, arrives at the Sun Valley Inn before the start of the third day of the Allen and Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho July 8, 2011. The annual conference that has taken place in Central Idaho...
View Photo »Viacom President and CEO Philippe Dauman and his wife Deborah Dauman walk to lunch during a break on the first day of the Allen and Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho July 6, 2011. The annual conference that has taken place in Sun Valley since 1983 typically features...
View Photo »Philippe Dauman, president and CEO of Viacom, arrives at the Sun Valley Inn for the 2011 Allen and Co. Sun Valley Conference, Wednesday, July 6, 2011, in Sun Valley, Idaho.
View Photo »TOKYO, JAPAN - JUNE 23: CEO of Viacom International Media Networks Robert Bakish attends the MTV Video Music Aid Japan Press Conference at Billboard Live Tokyo on June 23, 2011 in Tokyo, Japan.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 29: Actress Betty White and Philippe Dauman, President and CEO of Viacom attend the TV Land holiday premiere party for 'Hot in Cleveland' & 'The Exes' at SD26 on November 29, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »In this Nov. 21, 2011 photo, Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman, left, and director Martin Scorsese pose at the premiere of "Hugo," in New York. The film was directed by Martin Scorsese and is based on the Brian Selznick's award-winning novel "The Invention of Hugo Cabret". -PICTURED: Philippe...
View Photo »In this Nov. 21, 2011 photo, Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman, left, and director Martin Scorsese pose at the premiere of "Hugo," in New York. The film was directed by Martin Scorsese and is based on the Brian Selznick's award-winning novel "The Invention of Hugo Cabret".
View Photo »Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman and actress Reese Witherspoon chat as they arrive at the 2011 MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles, June 5, 2011.
View Photo »BELFAST, NORTHERN IRELAND - NOVEMBER 06: (L to R) President and CEO, Viacom Inc. Phillipe Dauman, Debbie Dauman and MTV Europe Music Awards Hostess Selena Gomez attend the MTV Europe Music Awards 2011 at the Odyssey Arena on November 6, 2011 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
View Photo »LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 05: General view of the Viacom Blink!
View Photo »NEW YORK - OCTOBER 13: (L-R) David Bushman, Cyna Zarghami, President of Nickelodeon Group, Ann Curry, Linda Ellerbee, CEO of Viacom Philippe Dauman and Marjorie Cohn President of Programming of Nickelodeon Group attend the 20th Anniversary of Nick News with Linda Ellerbee at Paley Center...
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman and his wife Deborah Dauman attend the 9th Annual TV Land Awards at the Javits Center on April 10, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: (l-r) Chief Executive Officer, Viacom Philippe Dauman, Debbie Dauman and John Travolta attend the 9th Annual TV Land Awards at the Javits Center on April 10, 2011 in New York City.
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 24: James Maslow, Carlos Pena, Kendall Schmidt, and Logan Henderson of Big Time Rush pose with President and CEO of Viacom, Philippe Dauman at Nickelodeon's largest ever Worldwide Day of Play at the Ellipse on September 24, 2011 in Washington, DC.
View Photo »In this artist rendition released Wednesday Sept. 21,2011 by Paramount Pictures showing the Viacom Inc. Paramount Pictures future sound stage that the movie studio will apply to the city of Los Angeles this week for approval on a 25-year, $700 million plan to refurbish the lot in...
View Photo »WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 27: Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar party hosted by Graydon Carter held at Sunset Tower on February 27, 2011 in West Hollywood, California.
View Photo »HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 27: Viacom and CBS Chairman Sumner Redstone arrives at the 83rd Annual Academy Awards held at the Kodak Theatre on February 27, 2011 in Hollywood, California.
View Photo »In this Aug. 13, 2011 photo, a man leaves Viacom headquarters, in New York. Viacom Inc. reported Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011, strong double-digit growth for the fiscal 2011 fourth quarter and full year ended September 30, 2011, driven by solid performances in its Media Networks and Filmed...
View Photo »SUN VALLEY, ID - JULY 06: Philippe Dauman, President and CEO of Viacom, attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference on July 6, 2011 in Sun Valley, Idaho. The conference has been hosted annually by the investment firm Allen & Company each July since 1983 and is typically attended...
View Photo »LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 05: Ynon Kreiz, Chairman and CEO, Endemol; Bob Bakish, President and CEO, Viacom International Media Networks; Miki Chojnacka, Vice President, Entertainment, Emerging Markets, Viacom International Media Networks and Bhavneet Singh, MD and EVP, Emerging...
View Photo »WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 13: Chairman of Viacom and CBS Corporation Sumner Redstone speaks at Celebration Honoring The Publication Of 'The End Of Illness' By Dr. Angus Evans at Soho House on February 13, 2012 in West Hollywood, California.
View Photo »The core reason for the downgrade stems from no positive flow out of the studio system whatsoever on DWA’s prospects for either a renewed distribution deal with Viacom once that deal terminates, nor prospects for a deal with an alternate distributor such as Warner Bros., very surprising to us given DWA’...
Viacom remains a value play with a shrinking equity base from [stock] buybacks
Unfortunately for Viacom, the decline at Nick continues to accelerate and Nick’s advertising sales (due to heavy promotion of toys, movies and other gifts) is most heavily skewed to the holiday calendar fourth quarter
I would have sold Viacom if Sumner wasn’t around
The large music catalog, ease of use of the interface, social capabilities, and multi-device access fits perfectly with what we are looking for to provide to Viacom’s users and advertisers.
Viacom has just released a video calling for support of global Internet censorship via SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect IP Act). A truth annotated version of this approximately seven-minute video is now available.
