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Viacom names Levy global COO

Viacom’s worldwide entertainment arm has named Sarah Levy as its COO. Levy will oversee operations…

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Report: Google Unplugged to appear as early as February

Google could reportedly launch new subscription streaming service, Google Unplugged, as early as February after…

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Official CEO in as Viacom-CBS merger crumples

Bob Bakish has been named permanent president and CEO of Viacom after the potential re-merger…

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Viacom has ‘no interest’ in Vice

Viacom has no interest in Vice Media and will not move for a stake in…

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Viacom’s Bakish ‘eyes Vice stake’

New Viacom boss Bob Bakish is interested in buying into Vice, the millennials-focused media company…

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MTV changing tack as programming boss exits

Michael Klein is leaving MTV after just six months as executive VP, original content. Klein…

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Viacom buys Argentina’s Telefe for US$345m

US media giant Viacom has confirmed it is buying Telefe, paying US$345 million for the…

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Bakish: Comedy Central, Paramount are priorities

Bob Bakish has said Viacom must focus on expanding the international reach of the Comedy…

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Viacom pulls channels from Sony Playstation Vue

Viacom’s cable nets are being pulled from Sony’s US cloud TV service Playstation Vue. The…

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Viacom launching new Spike channels

Viacom will launch Spike channels in the Netherlands and Hungary next month. The male-skewing cable…