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Amazon Prime Customers Will Soon Be Able To Watch Viacom Shows

Amazon Prime Customers Will Soon Be Able To Watch Viacom Shows

Amazon Prime, the $79 a year service that gives free 2 day shipping and $1.99 per item one day shipping, will be adding Viacom shows to it's online video streaming service. They signed an agreement with Viacom ... continue
Viacom Attempts Reversal Of YouTube Court Decision

Viacom Attempts Reversal Of YouTube Court Decision

Viacom on Tuesday petitioned a New York City Second Court of Appeals to overturn a dismissal in their YouTube lawsuit. The company argued that YouTube's visitor upload policy doesn't fall under "safe harbor" rules and that they ... continue
Cablevision and Viacom Settle Lawsuit Over iPad App

Cablevision and Viacom Settle Lawsuit Over iPad App

The digital streaming rights management lawsuit between Cablevision and Viacom has come to an end with both parties agreeing to terms. The lawsuit began when Viacom claimed the use of iPad streaming was a violation of the company's ... continue
Viacom Sues Cablevision Over Optimum iPad App

Viacom Sues Cablevision Over Optimum iPad App

Viacom on Thursday filed a lawsuit against Cablevision. The lawsuit involves the cable providers Optimum iPad app which delivers cable TV shows to the tablet. Cablevision argues that the service operates in the same way a tradition ... continue
Daily Show, Colbert Report Could Return To Hulu, Talks Underway

Daily Show, Colbert Report Could Return To Hulu, Talks Underway

Viacom, owners of Comedy Central are in talks with online TV provider Hulu in the hopes of bringing The Daily Show and Colbert Report back to the Hulu platform. Last year Comedy Central and Hulu failed to reach ... continue
YouTube gets to tell Viacom to #suckit – wins case

YouTube gets to tell Viacom to #suckit – wins case

Well YouTube can breath easy now. The official YouTube blog has a post up announcing its win over Viacom in their long running court case. The court issued a summary judgement which means that the court decided that YouTube was ... continue
Fun with copyright laws: YouTube says Viacom uploaded own videos, sued

Fun with copyright laws: YouTube says Viacom uploaded own videos, sued

YouTube Chief Counsel Zahavah Levine posted some interesting things today on YouTube's official blog about Viacom's strange, love-hate relationship with the video streaming giant. I am not a lawyer©, but the allegations made certainly seem like Viacom is ... continue
Viacom Pulling Colbert and Stewart From Hulu

Viacom Pulling Colbert and Stewart From Hulu

The New York Times is reporting that Viacom will be pulling The Daily Show and The Colbert Report from popular online TV  streaming service Hulu. The move is set to occur next week. As the story goes, Viacom ... continue
Last Minute Deal Keeps Viacom Content on Time Warner Cable

Last Minute Deal Keeps Viacom Content on Time Warner Cable

Time Warner Cable has reached a last minute deal with Viacom Inc. on carriage fees, avoiding a blackout of 19 cable channels to around 15 million customers. Channels that would have disappeared from the United State's second largest ... continue
Time Warner Cable Customers: Say Good Bye to Nick, MTV and Comedy Central

Time Warner Cable Customers: Say Good Bye to Nick, MTV and Comedy Central

A break down in negotiations between Viacom and Time Warner Cable will mean customers on Time Warner's cable network, the second largest in the United States, will no longer be able to view Viacom channels from January ... continue
Another day, another round of cuts: Viacom 850, CNBC 80

Another day, another round of cuts: Viacom 850, CNBC 80

Media giant Viacom has announced a 7% reduction in its workforce, or 850 employees. Viacom said in a statement that cuts would be implemented across all divisions of the company, which includes MTV Networks, BET, Paramount Pictures and ... continue