Sumner's daughter wants the newly appointed executive chairman out (and a possible sale of the company), but she'll need to tread carefully as the board, the trust and Dad's ex-girlfriend could ...

Viacom’s lead lawyer, who spearheaded the media giant’s many boardroom legal battles over the past two years, is exiting the company, The Post has learned. General Counsel Mike Fricklas, a 24 ...

Viacom COO Tom Dooley will take Dauman's place, but only through September 30. After that point, ... Mike Lawrence, said that "Sumner fully supports the settlement terms, ...

MoviePass has hired Mike Berkley, a former product leader at Spotify, Viacom and Comcast, as Chief Product Officer beginning this week. MoviePass looks to tap his tech experience in new ...

Viacom CEO Bob Bakish is getting serious about a replacement for former Paramount Pictures CEO Brad Grey — and is said to be “heavily courting” former Fox Film chief Jim Gianopulos for the ...

Transformers director Michael Bay did some quick morphing himself this week in response to the announcement that movies from Viacom's (NYSE:VIA) Paramount Pictures and DreamWorks Animation (NYSE ...

Viacom Expands Role for Michael D. Armstrong. The BET vice president will now also oversee Paramount Pictures non-premium channels. John Sellers. April 6, 2011 @ 9:08 AM. Share on Social Media.

Coach K is finally making the jump to the pros. Former Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski has been appointed as the NBA's special adviser to basketball operations, the NBA announced ...

And Viacom CEO Bob Bakish said in a staff memo: “We’ll be able to build on our leadership positions in the U.S., U.K., Australia, Argentina and India for continued global expansion.” ...

Pity poor Viacom. MTV's much-publicized ratings slump—down more than 20% over last year—is just one of several things on the fix-it list for the media company, which counts among its holdings ...

Michael Fricklas is Viacom's general counsel, and it's his job to oversee the company's legal efforts, including its $1 billion lawsuit against YouTube. When people talk about Big Content, they're ...

MoviePass has hired Mike Berkley, a former product leader at Spotify, Viacom and Comcast, as Chief Product Officer beginning this week. MoviePass looks to tap his tech experience in new ...