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The second Viacom operated Viacom Media Networks, through which it controlled approximately 170 networks and reached approximately 700 million subscribers in approximately 160 countries. [9] Viacom's studio assets included Paramount Pictures , MTV Films , and Nickelodeon Animation Studio , as well as a 30% ownership stake in the Rainbow S.p.A ...
On August 27, 1985, Warner sold 31% of MTV Networks to Viacom, with Warner also selling 19% of its Showtime/The Movie Channel, Inc. joint to Viacom as well. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] In November 1985, Viacom announced that it had plans to buy the remaining 69% of MTV Networks from Warner for $326 million, [ 7 ] and the acquisition was completed on May 20, 1986.
MTV Networks started operations in Africa in 1999 with the Nickelodeon block on M-net's K-TV then MTV Base in 2005. In 2008, Nickelodeon became a 24-hour channel. Since then the Network as expanded. Most of its channels are available exclusively on DStv. BET Africa (Exclusive to DStv)
UPN (formerly an initialism for the "United Paramount Network") – A conventional general entertainment network originally owned by Viacom and Chris-Craft Industries (whose interest was acquired by Viacom in 2000, and was later spun off to CBS Corporation in 2005); operating from January 16, 1995 to September 15, 2006, CBS Corporation shut ...
CBS Cable Networks – folded into Viacom Media Networks, later renamed to ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks (later Paramount Media Networks) CBS EcoMedia; CBS Experiences Inc. CBS EYE Productions; CBS Films – Dormant and absorbed into CBS Studios with the theatrical distribution moved to Paramount Pictures in 2019.
Viacom, MTV Networks: December 31, 2007: Launched on March 1, 1999. Replaced by The N, though continued to exist on Dish Network until April 23, 2009, when it was replaced by Cartoon Network's Pacific feed. PBJ: Luken Communications: March 31, 2016: Launched on August 1, 2011. Digital subchannel broadcast network airing programs from the ...
Viacom and Charter Communications have agreed to a distribution deal that puts eight of Viacom's most popular networks in Charter's cheapest cable bundle.
Network Notes My Three Sons: 1960–1972: ABC/CBS: distributor; produced by Don Fedderson Productions Represented by MCA TV from 1960 to 1965, then in association with CBS from 1965 to 1972. Viacom has distributed the entire series in separate packages, although the majority of the color CBS episodes (Seasons 6–10) are the ones that are ...