LOS ANGELES -- CBS and UPN will be joined in one unit by owner Viacom Inc., a change viewers may not notice but which the company hopes will cut costs and improve ad sales. It was announced separately ...

The television industry as you know it will be forever altered next week, and yet a conspiracy of silence amongst mainstream TV writers has managed to keep the impending broadcast revolution ...

Viacom Merges UPN into CBS Unit (Broadcasting & Cable) - 12/11/2001 ...

DirecTV Group Inc. on Wednesday said it renewed a long-term agreement to carry Viacom Inc.-owned cable networks and television stations. The new agreement means that DirecTV will continue to carry CBS ...

CBS holds rights to the men's basketball tournament, which runs from March 20 to April 7. Viacom networks also include MTV, UPN, BET, TNN, VH1, CMT, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central and TV Land "There are ...

NEW YORK — Viacom has scored an eight-year renewal of its carriage agreement with DirecTV for most of its cable networks, led by MTV, Nickelodeon, VH1 and Comedy Central, and for the 40 TV stations ...

Rather than letting VH1's programming age with the baby boomers, music giant Viacom is creating a new channel with an older demographic. So far, VH1 chief executive John Sykes has avoided the topic ...

The web platform will give musicians new opportunities to connect with fans and increase exposure. By Emily Helwig Viacom HQ Sign - H 2013 The “artist opportunities hub,” announced Thursday, is an ...

Inside.com Editor in Chief Michael Hirschorn has signed on as a senior executive at Viacom-owned VH1, the music cable network said Tuesday. Hirschorn, who was a co-founder and co-chairman of ...

Former UPN chief Dean Valentine has reached a settlement with Viacom, according to the Los Angeles Times. Valentine, who left the network in January of this year, sued Viacom in September claiming he ...

The board of directors of media conglomerate Viacom on Tuesday approved a spin-off that would create two publicly traded entities. Retaining the Viacom name, the spin-off will comprise MTV Networks ...