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After her father died, Jane Biondi Munna was determined to finish his book, which recounts experiences from his long Hollywood career.
A Los Angeles court said Viacom was entitled to an injunction against Netflix’s attempts to pursue the New York-based media giant’s contracted employees.
Three veteran programming executives, Showtime’s David Nevins, Nickelodeon’s Brian Robbins and MTV’s Chris McCarthy, are getting increased turf as part of a management overhaul at ViacomCBS.
Obituaries
Redstone’s lasting imprint will be accelerating media consolidation and hard-fought battles to build, then maintain his empire.
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Viacom Inc., which owns such prominent cable channels as Comedy Central, MTV and Nickelodeon, is plunging into the fast-growing world of streaming.
Shareholders sue for damages, claiming the CBS-Viacom merger was rammed through to protect the Redstone family.
Longtime film and TV producer Brian Robbins has been hired to nudge Viacom Inc.’s popular children’s entertainment channel, Nickelodeon, into the digital age.
Shares of CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc. jumped Thursday after a report that the two companies were poised to once again explore a reunion, a long-sought goal of the companies’ controlling shareholder.
Business
A pension fund’s lawsuit accuses Shari Redstone of packing Viacom’s board with her supporters so she could push through the merger, and the board of agreeing to a bad deal.