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On March 30, 2018, CBS Corporation made an all-stock offer slightly below Viacom's market value, insisting that its existing leadership, including long-time chairman and CEO Les Moonves, oversee the re-combined company. Viacom rejected the offer as too low, requesting a $2.8 billion increase and that Bob Bakish be maintained as president and ...
On March 30, 2018, CBS made an all-stock offer slightly below Viacom's market value and insisted that its existing leadership, including long-time chairman and CEO Les Moonves, oversee the re-combined company. Viacom rejected the offer as being too low, requesting an increase of $2.8 billion, and requesting that Bob Bakish be maintained as ...
National Amusements owns a 9.7% equity stake and 79.9% voting interest in Paramount Global, and used to operate its predecessors, the second CBS Corporation and the second Viacom before their closure in 2019, both split from the also defunct First Viacom. [30] The company may hold an unspecified stake in Audacy, Inc., as part of the reverse ...
USA Networks – Viacom sold its stake in the company to Universal Pictures in 1997; Viacom Cable – sold to TCI in 1995; Ohio systems resold to Time Warner Cable in 1998; Viacom Radio; Viacom18 (13.01%) – sold its stake to Reliance Industries in 2024 Viacom18 US; Viacom18 Media Colors; Viacom18 Studios; The Indian Film Company [34] JioCinema
Viacom's share acquisition 2018–2019 The company also owns Viacom18 Studios . On 31 January 2018, TV18 announced its acquisition of Viacom's majority in the joint venture, taking operational control and leaving Viacom with a minority interest. [ 7 ]
The latest sign of improvement in the media economy: Viacom (VIA) announced Wednesday plans to return excess cash to investors in the form of a dividend and a stock buyback. The dividend of $0.15 ...
CBS Corporation was an American multinational media company with interests primarily in commercial broadcasting, publishing, and television production.It was split from Viacom on December 31, 2005, alongside an entirely new Viacom; both CBS Corporation and the second Viacom were controlled by National Amusements, a theater company owned by billionaire Sumner Redstone.
These are good times for Viacom shareholders. And if management can make good on its pledges, the future will continue to look promising. The catalyst for the optimism is the turnaround in its ...