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MUMBAI: Canadian firm TRC Capital, which has been known for making “mini-tender” offers for stock in big companies at below-market prices, has now targeted Viacom Inc. TRC...
MUMBAI: Recognising the power and potential of experiential marketing, Viacom18’s on-ground arm Live Viacom18 is all set to take things to the next level. What launched in...
BENGALURU: Viacom Inc (Viacom) reported 3.7 percent drop (reduced by $515 million) in revenue for the year ended September 30, 2015 (FY-2015, current year) at $13,268...
MUMBAI: Viacom and TiVo Research and Analytics have inked a new strategic alliance focused on advancing Viacom’s proprietary data and advertising solutions. Viacom’s innovative data...
MUMBAI: After a seven year stint, MTV president Stephen Friedman is stepping down from his post. The move comes in the wake of ratings drop that MTV’s...
MUMBAI: Viacom has launched a suite of mobile TV apps under the brand name Viacom Play Plex, which will allow its distribution partners to offer smartphone...
MUMBAI: In a move to tap new social and data products for ad sales, Viacom has launched a new division within Viacom Ad Sales called Velocity...
BENGALURU: Viacom Inc reported 11 per cent decline in revenue in the quarter ended 30 June, 2015 (Q3-2015) at $3058 million as compared to the $3421...
MUMBAI: Viacom Inc has appointed Alex Berkett to the position of senior vice president, corporate development. In this role, Berkett will lead the company’s global...
MUMBAI: Canada’s South Asian broadcaster Asian Television Network International Limited (ATN) has acquired the exclusive broadcast rights for India vs Bangladesh Bilateral Cricket series, which is...
MUMBAI: Viacom has renewed its distribution agreement with Mediacom Communications for carriage of its media networks across Mediacom’s subscriber base. In addition to continued carriage...
BENGALURU: Viacom Inc. reported three per cent increase in its Media Network revenue to $2452 million in the quarter ended 31 March, 2015 (Q2-2015, current quarter)...
MUMBAI: Viacom has launched an innovative, data-driven ad product called Viacom Vantage that enables advertisers to reach their custom targets at the program level across the...
MUMBAI: Viacom Inc. is planning to take a $785 million pretax charge in the second fiscal quarter of 2015 as part of a strategic realignment that...
NEW DELHI: Viacom will rebrand Channel 5 later this year. The channel was acquired from Richard Desmond for ?463 million (€645m) in May 2014. MTV...
BENGALURU: Viacom Inc (Viacom) reported a 4.4 per cent revenue growth for its Media Networks segment to $2654 million for its first quarter ended 31 December,...
NEW DELHI: In a major break-through sending a strong message to organised pirates of content in the digital space, certain members of Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF)...
BENGALURU: Viacom Inc., (Viacom) reported 2.6 per cent rise in net profit to US$ 2376 million for FY-2014 (year ended 30 September 2014) from US$ 2316...
MUMBAI: Viacom has announced a deal with Sony to make 22 of its channels including Comedy Central and MTV, available for Sony’s forthcoming over-the-top (OTT) TV...
MUMBAI: He was much in the media about three months ago when he had sold his baby to an Indian business tycoon. After spending two months...
If you tell your kid that ‘A is for Apple’…your kid will inform you about how Steve Jobs created Apple and how Newton saw the apple...
MUMBAI: The first studio model based motion picture business in India , Viacom18 Motion Pictures, a part of Viacom18 (a Viacom and Network 18 joint venture)...
MUMBAI: Colors is launching a new mythological show titled ‘Jai Jag Janani Maa Durga’ on 17 December. The new show will be replacing its fiction property...
MUMBAI: Paramount Digital Entertainment (PDE), part of US media conglomerate Viacom, and European film production and distribution company Gaumont have announced the development of Section 8. This...
MUMBAI: Colors is experimenting with the social thriller genre with the launch of a fiction show, Chhal – Sheh Aur Maat. Depicting betrayal and mystery, the...
MUMBAI: For a few years now, animated shows like SpongeBob SquarePants, have entertained the young viewers almost across the world. Now, many such popular Nickelodeon children’s...
MUMBAI: Viacom has announced a partnership which will see it deliver social video advertisements for its channels via Twitter Amplify. The collaboration will start at the...
MUMBAI: Viacom has announced a partnership which will see it deliver social video advertisements for its channels via Twitter Amplify. The collaboration will start at the...
MUMBAI: A part of the Viacom conglomerate, Paramount Pictures has decided to trim down its staff by 110 people. Just a memo was issued to people...
MUMBAI: Viacom recently announced a realignment of its Viacom Media Networks Music and Entertainment ad sales group to merge its television, digital and mobile teams into...
MUMBAI: MTV US Real World: Portlandshow has partnered with Hollywood studio Sony Pictures Entertainment to create a mini-episode to promote the film This Is The End,...
MUMBAI: US TV network Epix which is a JV between Viacom, MGM and Lionsgate has announced key findings of a survey, conducted by global consumer research...
MUMBAI: Online retail major Amazon.com and US media conglomerate Viacom have announced an expanded multi-year, multi-national digital video licensing agreement to bring hundreds of TV shows...
MUMBAI: Rupert Murdoch whose company News Corp suffered a big loss after having to sell ‘crappy‘ MySpace for less than a tenth of the price it...
MUMBAI: The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) in the US has said that New York throwing out Viacom‘s lawsuit against Youtube is a win for Internet freedom....
MUMBAI: As part of its strategy to go beyond 140 characters, micro-blogging site Twitter has tied up with BBC America to offer the first in-Tweet branded...
MUMBAI: Over the top service provider Reliance Entertainment Digital’s BigFlix announced today that it has added to its catalogue of films for viewing online. The move...
MUMBAI: G.I. JOE: Retaliation, the follow-up to the 2009 release G.I. JOE: Rise of the Cobra, is releasing in India first ahead of its international release....
MUMBAI: Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has appointed that Ron Johnson as Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products (NVCP) executive VP. From 1 April, Johnson will lead...
MUMBAI: Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Asia, a division of Viacom, has launched MTV Southeast Asia, Nickelodeon Southeast Asia, Nick Jr., and Comedy Central Asia on...
MUMBAI: More than three million Cablevision customers may start 2013 without receiving 17 Viacom cable network channels as a result of the two parties‘ dispute over...
MUMBAI: Viacom has launched ‘Surround Sound‘, a new sales capability enabling advertisers to reach specific audiences with pinpoint accuracy on every digital platform of the company‘s...
MTV India was primarily known for music, comedy, spoofs and “Fully Faltoo” attitude. The team of Cyrus Oshirdar (creative and content), Cyrus Broucha and Cyrus Sahukar...
Viacom and Raghav Bahl-promoted Network18 are furiously working together to create an entertainment conglomerate in India. The central piece in their build-up plan is a Hindi...
It has been a long wait outside the ring. After building up verticals in the licensing, publishing and merchandising space, Spacetoon has launched its kids channel...
Viacom’s channels in India have not had an easy time in the last couple of years. For starters, the music genre has been stagnating in terms...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom has decided to explore strategic alternatives to maximise the value of Famous Music, its music publishing business. It could sell the...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom has reported financial results for the full year and fourth quarter ended 31 December, 2006. For the year, revenues were up...
MUMBAI: US media conglomerate Viacom and broadcast-quality Internet television service Joost have announced that Viacom will be a key content partner. It will offer a range...
MUMBAI: At the 3GSM World Congress in Spain US broadcaster MTV Networks and Adobe Systems are previewing new mobile media applications featuring exclusive MTV Networks programming...
