MUMBAI: Nickelodeon, a division of Viacom Inc.’s MTV Networks, has launched new kid-targeted virtual community titled Nicktropolis on 30 January. It promises to offer visitors multi-media...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks (MTVN), a unit of Viacom has announced a new global digital media executive team. The central team will provide strategic guidance to the...
MUMBAI: With a view to building upon its wireless initiatives and its efforts in creating original content for mobile US, broadcaster MTV has created MTVN Mobile...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks (MTVN), a unit of Viacom has announced the formation of a Global Inclusion Strategy advisory committee. Drawn from across MTV Networks’ brands and...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks, a unit of Viacom has announced that Mika Salmi has been named President of Global Digital Media for MTVN. Salmi was formerly CEO...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster MTV has announced that Marva Smalls has been named the company’s first executive VP global inclusion strategy. In this new position, Smalls will...
MUMBAI: Nickelodeon/MTVN Kids and Family Group have launched ParentsConnect.com exclusively for parents and caregivers of kids of all ages. ParentsConnect is a new online community that...
MUMBAI: US network MTV has agreed to acquire the remaining interest in joint venture MTV Japan from private equity firm H&Q Asia Pacific (H&QAP). This will...
MUMBAI: Viacom Inc.s has announced that MTV and Nickelodeon will become full labels under the Paramount Motion Picture Group (PMPG) as part of a new structure...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks (MTVN), a division of Viacom, Inc., has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Atom Entertainment, Inc., a portfolio of four leading online destinations...
MUMBAI: MtvU, MTV’s 24-hour college network and a division of Viacom Inc., has announced an agreement to acquire Boston-based Y2M, the parent company of an online...
MUMBAI: With a view to let Viacom and its MTV Networks unit connect online gamers, Viacom has acquired Xfire, a Silicon Valley company that makes free...
MUMBAI: MTV US has annouced that it has appointed Colette Chestnut as its executive VP and CFO. Chestnut will be based in New York and report...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks vice chairman and Nickelodeon Networks president Herb Scannell has put in his papers at the company to pursue other business opportunities. In conjunction...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks has announced Michael J. Wolf the former managing partner of McKinsey & Company’s has been named as the president and chief operating officer....
MUMBAI: In an unprecedented global music initiative, MTV Networks services around the world will air customised programming from the upcoming Live 8 concerts. These will take...
MUMBAI: It is a kids marketeers dream acquisition. MTV Networks, owner of youth and kids cable channels MTV and Nickelodeon, has acquired NeoPets Inc., the owner...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks is all set to launch a dedicated television channel to Caribbean music and culture. The channel will make its’ debut in October, this...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom has announced that Doug Herzog will be the new president of its male oriented network Spike TV. He also serves as...
MUMBAI: The MTV Network has announced that it will launch three new customised MTV channels specifically designed to super-serve ethnic populations in the US. Of the...
MUMBAI: Media conglomerate Viacom has announced that Betsy Frank will be the executive VP, research and planning, Viacom’s Cable Networks, film and publishing. Frank will report...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks will launch the company’s 100th channel MTV Base on 1 February 2005 in Africa. MTV Networks claims to be the first global media...
MUMBAI: MTV Networks US chairman and CEO Judy McGrath has announced key executive appointments. Van Toffler who was formerly MTV, MTV2 and MTV Films president is...
MUMBAI: Former MTV Networks group president Judy McGrath has been promoted to the role of chairman and CEO. McGrath takes on Viacom co-COO Tom Frestons...
MUMBAI: US broadcaster MTV will acquire Harmonix Music Systems. The firm develops the PlayStation 2 product Guitar Hero and other music gaming titles. MTV will pay...
MUMBAI: Every merger and acquisition brings with it a slew of pink slips. The media sector is no exception. Comedy Central, which claims to be the...

