Viacom Inc

Type: Company
Name: Viacom Inc
Nationality: United States
Web Address: http://www.viacom.com/
Fact Sheet: Fact Sheet for Viacom Inc
First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

McCain wants to overhaul pay-TV

The maverick wants to cook the TV industry's golden goose.Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., has introduced legislation that would dramatically overhaul the television business and will probably be met with strong opposition from the broadcast and cable industries ... [Published Erie Times-News - 2 hours ago]
First reported 14 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

LA Screenings: de Fox a CBS, los buyers eligen

| Más producto que el año pasado, series revival, familias disfuncionales, actores de cine que llegan a la TV, son tips que están dejando hasta ahora los screenings majors. Ayer, el de 20th Century Fox contó con 250 buyers de América Latina, similar cantidad ... [Published Prensario Internacional - 14 hours ago]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Patrones de los screenings majors 2013

| Hoy, viernes 17 de mayo, comienzan los screenings majors de día completo con 20th Century Fox y Prensario adelanta los patrones que seguirán el conjunto las presentaciones de la semana.Caracol: Carlos Valderrama con Marcos Santana, presidente de Telemundo ... [Published Prensario Internacional - May 17 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Law Suit Filed: Viacom Video Music Awards Spam Text Messages

Viacom Facing Video Music Awards Spam Text Messages Class Action Lawsuit ... [Published Lawyers & Settlements - May 17 2013]
Entities: Viacom Inc, Spam, Lawsuit
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Spain: New DTT public tender?

The Spanish government is considering calling a fresh public tender to award the nine DTT licences that were recently revoked following the Supreme Court ruling that the licences were invalid as they were granted by the the previous Administration without ... [Published Advanced Television - May 17 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 12 reports

Judge Denies Copyright Class Action Against YouTube

In a nearly six-year-old dispute, U.S. District Judge Louis Stanton won't allow a large number of copyright owners to pursue YouTube in a massive class action.The lawsuit was brought by a group of plaintiffs including U.K.'s professional soccer league ... [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Viacom Given New $78.00 Price Target at B. Riley (VIAB)

Equities researchers at B. Riley boosted their target price on shares of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB)Shares of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB) opened at 69.62 on Thursday. Viacom has a 52 week low of $35.13 and a 52 week high of $49.85. The stock?s 50-day moving average ... [Published American Banking News - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

10 Hot Marketing Jobs at Viacom Media, Coach and More

Whether you're unemployed, underemployed or just looking for something a bit more interesting, the Mashable Job Board is full of listings to take your career to the next level.Since 2005, Mashable has been committed to bringing the top digital, social ... [Published Mashable - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Germany court orders Google to remove defamatory autocomplete results

[JURIST] The Federal Court of Justice in Karlsruhe [official website, in German] on Tuesday ordered [press release, in German] Google [corporate website] to remove defamatory autocomplete results if notified. The plaintiffs, an unidentified company selling ... [Published ACQ Magazine - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 3 reports

ESPN and Twitter plan to announce partnership for tweeting sports video clips

Twitter and ESPN (dis) are planning to announce a partnership that will allow the social network to tweet out video clips of major sports highlights and sell ads specifically around those clips, providing new revenue opportunities for Twitter and giving ... [Published GigaOM - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Viacom Receives New Coverage from Analysts at BMO Capital Markets (VIAB)

Equities researchers at BMO Capital Markets began coverage on shares of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB)Shares of Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB) traded down 0.62% during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $68.57. Viacom has a 52 week low of $35.13 and a 52 week high of $49.85. ... [Published American Banking News - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Viacom to Host IEEE BTS 'Bridging the Gap' Training Seminar in June

(2013-05-13) The IEEE Broadcast Technology Society (BTS) has announced that leading global entertainment content company Viacom will host an upcoming session of the Society's "Bridging the Gap" technical training program. ... [Published DMN Newswire - May 13 2013]

Quotes

"Dinosaur Train is on track to surpass our expectations, truly resonating with young viewers around the world, regardless of language, culture or geography" said Mellssa Segal, EVP, global consumer products, The Jim Henson Company
A good example of this is from the internal YouTube emails produced in the Viacom lawsuit against Google: "if you remove the potential copyright infringements ... site traffic and virality will drop to maybe 20% of what it is." While we can understand why "The Project" would not want to interrupt this free ride, it doesn't change the fact that the taunting game of "whack a mole"...
The court points out that the benefit of a class action is that there's "an issue that is central to the validity of each of the claims in one stroke" but that's clearly not true with mass copyright claims. Given all that, the class certification (for both classes) was denied. Permalink
...the pact would make a company fail Calvert's screening process but said such a decision would cause the investment team to reconsider a company. "There is a greater awareness on the part of Main Street investors that these issues matter" he said

More Content

All (1597) | News (1097) | Reports (18) | Blogs (380) | Audio/Video (10) | Fact Sheets (9) | Press Releases (82)
sort by: Date | Relevance
McCain wants to overhaul pay-TV [Published Erie Times-News - 2 hours ago]
Your Kid Is About to Hate Netflix [Published Motley Fool - 9 hours ago]
LA Screenings: de Fox a CBS, los buyers eligen [Published Prensario Internacional - 14 hours ago]
Why There Is So Much Pro-War Reporting [Published The Big Picture Blog - May 18 2013]
Reports of Social TV’s Death Have Been Greatly ... [Published Wired News - May 18 2013]
Snoop Lion to headline MTV Base tour in SA [Published SABC - May 17 2013]
The Future of Digital Entertainment in a Multis... [Published The Business Of Online Video - May 17 2013]
Patrones de los screenings majors 2013 [Published Prensario Internacional - May 17 2013]
Dinosaur Train steaming across Europe [Published Licensing.biz - May 17 2013]
HP Improves Customers Data Center ... [Published EFYTimes.com - May 17 2013]
Argus Labs, creator of Siri rival Jini, lands $... [Published The Next Web - May 17 2013]
Argus Labs, creator of Siri rival Jini, lands $... [Published The Next Web - May 17 2013]
Law Suit Filed: Viacom Video Music Awards Spam ... [Published Lawyers & Settlements - May 17 2013]
Spain: New DTT public tender? [Published Advanced Television - May 17 2013]
Radio and Television Personality K. Foxx Presen... [Published Online PR News - May 17 2013]
Job service keeping creatives in the loop [Published Dynamic Business - May 16 2013]
Chris Castle: How Chairman Goodlatte Could Stop... [Published Huffington Post - May 16 2013]
Judge Denies Copyright Class Action Against You... [Published Hollywood Reporter - May 16 2013]
Viacom, Disney, and J.J. Abrams: A Long Time Ag... [Published Motley Fool - May 16 2013]
Judge Rejects Lawsuit Against YouTube As 'Frank... [Published Techdirt - May 16 2013]
Federal judge denies class action certification... [Published JURIST's Paper Chase - May 16 2013]
Influx of Indian news channels in UK on the anvil? [Published Bizasia.co.uk - May 16 2013]
Designing on a Dime Raises Record Dollars for H... [Published Viacom - May 16 2013]
Zoove Gets $15M From Rogers Ventures, Panorama,... [Published PE Hub News - May 16 2013]
Dodging companies before disaster strikes [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 16 2013]
Judge Blocks YouTube Copyright Class Action [Published Law.com - May 16 2013]
Killing pay-per-channel television legislation ... [Published Keene Sentinel - May 16 2013]
Sumner Redstone Fast Facts [Published WDSU New Orleans - May 16 2013]
Midday Report: CEO Pay Rises Modestly, Still Dw... [Published Daily Finance - May 16 2013]
Copyright owners cant sue Googles YouTube as a ... [Published Pottsdown Mercury - May 16 2013]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...
In Focus
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Content Volume
Document Volume
Network
Network

Blogs

sort by: Date | Relevance
Why There Is So Much Pro-War Reporting [Published The Big Picture Blog - May 18 2013]
5 Reasons that Both Mainstream Media – and Gatekeeper “Alternative” Websites – Are Pro-War Why There Is So Much Pro-War Reporting There are five reasons that the mainstream media and the largest alternative media websites are both pro-war. 1. Self-Censorship ...
The Future of Digital Entertainment in a Multis... [Published The Business Of Online Video - May 17 2013]
In the last five years, the advent of an ‘always-on, perpetually-connected’ culture has fundamentally altered the face of media products. As this evolution accelerates, what will premium media products look like in 2018? At the Streaming Media East ...
Argus Labs, creator of Siri rival Jini, lands $... [Published The Next Web - May 17 2013]
Argus Labs , the Belgian company behind soon-to-launch mobile virtual assistant Jini , has closed a €500,000 ($640,000) seed funding round from a number of angel investors, including Samsung President and Chief Strategy Officer Young Sohn.The company ...
Argus Labs, creator of Siri rival Jini, lands $... [Published The Next Web - May 17 2013]
Argus Labs , the Belgian company behind soon-to-launch mobile virtual assistant Jini , has closed a €500,000 ($640,000) seed funding round from a number of angel investors, including Samsung President and Chief Strategy Officer Young Sohn. The company ...
Judge Rejects Lawsuit Against YouTube As 'Frank... [Published Techdirt - May 16 2013]
You may recall that soon after Viacom sued YouTube, the Premier League football association (which is notorious for aggressively seeking to enforce its copyrights) sued as well , and sought to turn its case into a class action lawsuit for basically anyone ...
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Audio/Video

sort by: Date | Relevance
Viacom Narrowly Tops EPS Estimates [Published FOX Business - Video - May 01 2013]
Twitter Said to Seek Deals With Viacom, NBC [Published Bloomberg - YouTube - Apr 16 2013]
How Cablevision lawsuit may effect TV industry [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Mar 12 2013]
Jeselnik asked to be more offensive [Published CNN.com - Video - Mar 07 2013]
Could Cablevision’s Lawsuit Against Viacom Bene... [Published FOX Business - Video - Feb 27 2013]
1 2

Press Releases

sort by: Date | Relevance
COMEDY CENTRAL Goes Dark To Commemorate The Lau... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - May 15 2013]
Hess to Separate Chairman and CEO Roles [Published Business Wire - May 10 2013]
Buzz Brand Marketing is at It Again with Launch... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 08 2013]
PetSmart and Bret Michaels Introduce Retro Neon... [Published Business Wire - May 07 2013]
Fitch Affirms Viacom's IDR at 'BBB+'; Outlook S... [Published Business Wire Professional Services News - May 06 2013]
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...
Contact Us
Sales
Support


Freebase CC-BY Some image thumbnails are sourced from Freebase, licensed under CC-BY

Copyright (C) 2013 Silobreaker Ltd. All rights reserved.
The selection and placement of stories and images on any Silobreaker page are determined automatically by a computer program.
The time or date displayed reflects when an article was added to or updated in Silobreaker.