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Jun 27, 2024 · Viacom, American communications and media conglomerate that was once one of the largest in the United States. It owned radio and television stations and cable television programming services and systems.
4 days ago · Paramount Global, American company that is one the largest and foremost media and entertainment conglomerates in the United States. It was formed in 2019 through the merger of Viacom and CBS and is a subsidiary of National Amusements, Inc. Originally known as ViacomCBS, the company was renamed.
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Jun 14, 2024 · What is the Viacom (1952–2005)? The Viacom was a distributor of CBS television series throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and also distributed syndicated ...
Jun 17, 2024 · On December 31, 2005, Viacom split into two companies: one retaining its original name (inheriting Paramount, MTV Networks and BET Networks) and the other being named CBS Corporation (inheriting Paramount's television production and distribution arms, currently known as CBS Studios, CBS Media Ventures and Paramount Global Content ...
5 days ago · Formation of Showtime Networks and ownership by Viacom (1982–2005) In August 1982, MCA Inc. (then the owner of Universal Pictures ), Gulf+Western (then the owner of Paramount Pictures) and Warner Communications agreed to acquire The Movie Channel (TMC).
Jun 11, 2024 · Sony and Apollo Global Management sure have. Meanwhile, Warner Bros. Discovery’s interest in Paramount lasted for two seconds comparatively. It has its own problems to contend with. So, as...
2 days ago · In 2005, Viacom split itself into two separate companies and re-established CBS Corporation through the spin-off of its broadcast television, radio and select cable television and non-broadcasting assets, with the CBS network at its core.
