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Sean Combs plans to announce a new music channel, Revolt, that will be influenced by the pace of social networking sites, The New York Times reported. With the new network, the music mogul will follow in the footsteps of Oprah Winfrey, who launched her o
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It's the day and age where films are made inspired by novels. But this time around, Viacom 18's suspense thriller 'Kahaani' is soon to be adapted into a novel. Advaita Kala, who has penned the script of the film, is soon planning on writing a novel on th
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TORONTO - Lionsgate's football-themed sitcom Blue Mountain State has been cancelled after Viacom-owned Spike passed on a fourth season. The college football comedy was shot in Montreal. Blue Mountain State, which ran for 39 episodes over three seasons, p
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(Updates with changes to quotas in ninth paragraph.) Feb. 18 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. filmmakers won improved access to China’s $2.1 billion box-office market in an agreement that resolves a five-year dispute between the two countries at the World Trade Organ
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If Netflix (NFLX) were a book, it would definitely be in the "mystery" section. Just when you think you have the company figured out, they pull a 180, and do something completely unexpected. Last Thursday, they did it again with their DVD business. Let's
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Nickelodeon channels are seen in 2.3 million homes around the country and the availability of children's programming has been a major driver of subscription TV sales in family households. In a statement Nickelodeon said revenue development would be a key
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While it’s obvious why Google purchased Youtube in the first place, the latest survey from comScore may surprise you about how dominant the site is when it comes to the number of online videos viewed in a month. The survey, which analysed last month’s on
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Like Oprah Winfrey and Ryan Seacrest before him, the music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs wants a spot on the cable channel line-up. Mr. Combs will announce on Tuesday his plans for a music-oriented cable channel called Revolt, a spokeswoman for him said Monda
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According to the latest study released by comScore, Inc. , a market research firm, people are beginning to watch longer videos online. The duration of an average video has jumped from 5.8 minutes in December 2011 to 6.1 minutes in January 2012. Despite t
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Top U.S. Online Video Content Properties Ranked by Unique Video Viewers January 2012 Total U.S. - Home and Work Locations Content Videos Only (Ad Videos Not Included) Source: comScore Video Metrix ----------------------------- Property Total Unique Video
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It's the day and age where films are made inspired by novels. But this time around, Viacom 18's suspense thriller KAHAANI Advaita Kala, who has penned the script of the film, is soon planning on writing a novel on the same story line, but with a twist an
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Last week, the shoes that legendary athlete Milkha Singh wore at the Rome Olympics (1960) fetched the second highest bid — Rs 24 lakh — at an auction that put 33 pieces of sporting history under the hammer for Rahul Bose’s NGO, The Foundation. But not ma
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CHICAGO — Young people want their music, TV and movies now — even if it means they get these things illegally. More Entertainment stories Will Bobby Brown skip Houston's funeral? His band, New Edition, has a concert that night, and reports are that he wo
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By Sam Schechner Stephen Colbert's satirical comedy is expected to resume airing new episodes on Monday night, ending an unscheduled hiatus last week, Viacom Inc.'s Comedy Central cable channel said Sunday. Mr. Colbert had suspended production of "The Co
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CHICAGO – Young people want their music, TV and movies now – even if it means they get these things illegally. A recent Columbia University survey found that 70 percent of 18- to 29-year-olds said they had bought, copied or downloaded unauthorized music,
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CHICAGO | Young people want their music, TV and movies now — even if it means they get these things illegally. A recent Columbia University survey found, in fact, that 70 percent of 18- to 29-year-olds said they had bought, copied or downloaded unauthori
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Chicago: Young people want their music, TV and movies now - even if it means they get these things illegally. A recent Columbia University survey found, in fact, that 70 per cent of 18- to 29-year-olds said they had bought, copied or downloaded unauthori
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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
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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.
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Viacom International Media Networks Names Julia Phelps Senior Vice President, Corporate Communications.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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".
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Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman and actress Reese Witherspoon chat as they arrive at the 2011 MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles, June 5, 2011.
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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.
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 05: General view of the Viacom Blink!
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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.
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