The merger is a reunion for CBS and Viacom. The two companies used to be one, but split in 2006. Shari Redstone, the president of CBS’s parent company National Amusements, has been trying for ...

Almost as soon as the CBS and Viacom split became official came another surprise. Cable advertising softened, hurting Viacom’s networks including Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central.

As CBS Corp. and former sister company Viacom Inc. rekindle talks of a long-anticipated merger, a potential deal could look very different than a year ago, when both sites walked away from the ...

CBS was up about 0.5% and VIacom was up 1.5%. CBS is widely seen as the stronger of the two companies, so the benefits of a merger are more readily apparent for Viacom than for CBS. Thus the CBS ...

Merger talks between CBS, which broadcasts the “Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and SpongeBob owner Viacom will likely result in a deal — despite thorny negotiations over price and whether ...

After CBS boss Les Moonves’ sensational September downfall on sexual-assault allegations, insiders said the TV giant’s board could announce a merger with Viacom in the next three to six months ...

CBS-Viacom Merger Inches Forward After Moonves Exit. ... But Sept. 10, the first trading day after Moonves was officially ousted after a second group of women accused him of sexual abuse, ...

CBS and Viacom have cleared a couple of key hurdles in their $30 billion merger, enabling them to move up the timeline for re-combining their businesses.

The fact that CBS-owned Showtime revealed at the end of last month that it was developing a U.S. version of Paramount TV and Viacom International Studio’s Argentinean comedy 100 Days To Fall In ...

CBS Corp. and Viacom said they will close their recombination after the market close Dec. 4, with the stock of the merged ViacomCBS to start trading Dec. 5.

The merger is a reunion for CBS and Viacom. The two companies used to be one, but split in 2006. Shari Redstone, the president of CBS’s parent company National Amusements, has been trying for ...

As CBS Corp. and former sister company Viacom Inc. rekindle talks of a long-anticipated merger, a potential deal could look very different than a year ago, when both sites walked away from the ...