One Viacom supporter pointed out that Dauman had previously revived the company’s fortunes in 2006 and guided the company through the downturn in 2008 to record results.

By Georg Szalai, Paul Bond Redstone_Dauman_Split - Getty - H 2016 Now that Viacom chairman and CEO Philippe Dauman and controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone are finalizing a settlement of their ...

DirecTV and Viacom can't even agree on how far apart they are in the dispute keeping Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central and other Viacom stations from DirecTV customers. In a statement Wednesday ...

(Fortune) -- Does Viacom's mix of media businesses make the company recession-resistant? Some Wall Street analysts believe so. Even as film production costs inch higher at the conglomerate's ...

Viacom beat Wall Street expectations for the quarter by delivering net earnings of $396 million, or $1 a share. But it earned $449 million, or $1.13 a share, in the year-earlier period. Revenue ...

Viacom Inc. will pay its new chief executive $3 million in base salary, though as in the case of his predecessor, bonus pay stands to boost significantly his earnings, according to a regulatory ...

Michael Fricklas is Viacom's general counsel, and it's his job to oversee the company's legal efforts, including its $1 billion lawsuit against YouTube. When people talk about Big Content ...

The YouTube/Viacom $1 billion copyright infringement lawsuit has been bumping along for so long now that many consumers probably suspect the whole thing is about to wrap up. Not so; in fact ...

This article was updated at 5:36 p.m. NEW YORK — Viacom took the first step toward divesting itself of Blockbuster Entertainment on Friday, announcing plans to give all Blockbuster stockholders ...

For roughly two months, about 900,000 households in small towns across the U.S. haven't been able to watch Nickelodeon, MTV or Comedy Central, as a result of a blackout of the Viacom Inc.-owned ...