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 ...

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 ...

ViacomCBS changes corporate name to Paramount 00:21. ViacomCBS announced Tuesday that the company will become known as Paramount. "Effective February 16, we'll be bringing together our leading ...

Viacom Inc. closed the books on a bruising fiscal year, reporting a 5% decline in fourth-quarter revenue due to lower cable TV advertising sales and a paltry film slate from Paramount Pictures.

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.

Amid an ongoing reorganization at Viacom Inc., the New York media conglomerate has laid off about 20 people in its entertainment group. Most of the pink slips were issued to employees at Paramount ...

The film division of Sumner Redstone's company is in need of a course correction. Viacom reported earnings for its third fiscal quarter on Thursday morning, and the results were less than ...

Paramount Pictures hasn’t exactly been the strongest leg for struggling parent company Viacom, and 2015’s fiscal fourth quarter was no exception to the movie studio’s continued revenue decline.

Even as Philippe P. Dauman, Viacom’s embattled chief executive, pushes ahead with plans to sell a 49 percent stake in the company’s Paramount Pictures film and television studio, it appears ...

A number of employees at Paramount Network have been laid off as parent company Viacom undergoes a reorganization of its brand groups, TheWrap has learned. The cuts fell across the company’s ...

Viacom laid off about 20 employees across its entertainment group, with the majority coming at Paramount Network, Deadline has confirmed.. The company declined to comment, however a person with ...