Viacom’s biggest priority is to improve the ratings of MTV and Comedy Central to give the company more leverage in carriage negotiations with pay-TV distributors. Bakish has already tapped new ...

The new 24-hour free-to-air movie network will launch first in Spain. By Pamela Rolfe Paramount Logo MADRID – Viacom International Media Networks unveiled its newest product Tuesday, Paramount ...

But after picking Viacom’s six winning networks, it’s unclear what will happen to what Bakish calls the “reinforcing” services such as VH1, CMT, TV Land, and Logo.

In March of 1994, Viacom bought 61.7 million shares in Paramount to take control of the company, in a deal valued at between $9.5 billion and $10.1 billion by Variety at the time. It beat out home ...

When Viacom Inc s Spike TV rebrands as the Paramount Network in early 2018, the struggling media company hopes to position itself as a challenger to top-rated U.S. cable networks like Comcast Corp ...