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2012 Mogul Paydays: Why Jeffrey Got a Raise, Reed Took a Bath
ReutersMay 02 (TheWrap.com) - Last year was good for media stocks as companies like Comcast, Walt Disney and Time Warner outperformed other major sectors and posted big profits. It only follows that many of the moguls who sit atop these mass-entertainment...Tags: Companies and Corporations, USA Today, Rupert Murdoch, Apple iPhone, Viacom Inc.
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Viacom Earnings Fall on Fewer Films
ReutersMay 01 (TheWrap.com) - Paramount Pictures has scaled down the number of films it releases and the lack of winter and spring blockbusters proved a drag on parent company Viacom's quarterly earnings. Revenue at the entertainment giant fell 6 percent for...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Thomson Corporation, G.I. Joe: Retaliation (movie), Viacom Inc., Star Trek into Darkness (movie)
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Viacom CEO: 'We're Still in Discussions With Netflix'
ReutersMay 01 (TheWrap.com) - Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman isn't giving up on the possibility of extending the media giant's distribution pact with Netflix. The media mogul told investors and analysts during a quarterly earnings call on Wednesday that it is...Tags: Viacom Inc., Netflix Inc., Corporate Officers, MTV (tv network), Nickelodeon (tv network)
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Weak Paramount slate contributes to Viacom's 18% drop in profit
Paramount Pictures turned in another disappointing performance, contributing to an 18% drop in quarterly earnings for parent company Viacom Inc., the media conglomerate reported Wednesday. The Melrose Avenue movie studio suffered from the DVD blues...
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YouTube prevails in huge copyright suit with Viacom
In an epic clash between old and new media, Google Inc.'s video website YouTube has scored another huge victory in the long-running skirmish over copyright infringement brought by television giant Viacom Inc. A federal judge in New York on Thursday...
Tags: Viacom Inc., Sumner Redstone, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Google Inc., Social Media
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Discovery CEO's 2012 pay package approaches $50 million
Honey Boo Boo should be getting a nice box of chocolates in the mail. David Zaslav, the chief executive of cable programming giant Discovery Communications, had a 2012 compensation package worth $49.9 million, according to the company's proxy statement....
Tags: Viacom Inc., OWN (tv network), Discovery Communications, Inc., Corporate Officers, TLC (tv network)
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Viacom posts slide in revenue; Paramount unit's loss widens
Media company Viacom Inc. disappointed Wall Street with lower revenue in its fiscal first quarter, particularly at its Hollywood film studio, Paramount Pictures, which bombed at the box office. In past quarters, Paramount could count on being propped up...
Tags: Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (movie), Thomson Corporation, Viacom Inc., Television Networks, Denzel Washington
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'Argo' gets SAG vote. 'Hansel and Gretel' top weak box office.
After the coffee. Before the beignets and gumbo. The Skinny: About half the TV industry is in Miami for a programming convention, and the other half is in New Orleans for some football game. Either way, they are warm and dry. Monday's headlines...
Tags: San Diego Padres, Academy Awards, Daniel Day-Lewis, Viacom Inc., Silver Linings Playbook (movie)
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Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman takes pay cut
Smaller bonuses led to compensation decreases in fiscal 2012 for the top executives at Viacom Inc., who traditionally have been among the nation's most richly paid. Chief Executive Philippe Dauman took home $33.5 million in the year that ended Sept. 30,...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Viacom Inc., Corporate Officers, Sumner Redstone, MTV (tv network)
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Viacom ups Wade Davis to CFO: Company vet has guided key deals for the conglom
VarietyWade Davis, Viacom's exec VP for strategy and corporate development, has been upped to chief financial officer. The exec, a former investment banker, helped create Epix and oversaw the acquisition of DreamWorks SKG, replaces James Barge, who is ankling...Tags: Companies and Corporations, David Geffen, Banking, Viacom Inc., Finance
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Film, TV declines batter Viacom: Revenue falls 14% to $3.24 billion
VarietyDeclines in film and TV battered Viacom last quarter as theatrical revenue plunged by half and advertising fell. Net profit declined 7% to $534 million in the fiscal third quarter. Revenue was down 14% to $3.24 billion. Cable networks' sales fell 5%...Tags: Kung Fu Panda (movie), Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (movie), Advertising, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Viacom Inc.
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Wall Street watching cable distrib battles: Report warns that underperforming channels may be vulnerable
VarietyThe battle's on between cable programmers and cable operators. At least one Wall Streeter is thinking the unthinkable: Operators may consider dropping channels once thought untouchable, with Viacom in the crosshairs unless Nickelodeon ratings improve....Tags: Television, Viacom Inc., AMC (tv network), Comedy Central (tv network), Satellite and Cable Service
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