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 ...

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. more And, as usual, no ...

Sony TV has closed its second library deal for 'Seinfeld' in a week. Days after securing more than $500 million from Netflix for exclusive global streaming rights to the comedy created by and starring ...

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 ...

Mika Salmi, online video pioneer and former record label executive, works to keep MTV and other Viacom properties relevant in new digital world. Greg Sandoval covers media and digital entertainment ...

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., ...

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 ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Viacom Inc reported lower-than-expected advertising sales at its cable television networks due to weakness in sectors such as retail and automotives, and said the short-term ...

You won't find clips of comedian Jon Stewart's Daily Show and MTV's Pimp My Ride on YouTube anymore, but Viacom is laying the groundwork for its videos to be available to hundreds of thousands of ...

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 ...

Viacom networks MTV and Nickelodeon went off air for 17 minutes Wednesday to support students and others participating in National Walkout Day. From 10 a.m. to 10:17 p.m., those networks -- as well as ...