Alex Rodriguez is among three new members of The Paley Center for Media’s Board of Trustees, with top executives from Macro, Sony Pictures TV and Tyler Perry Studios joining the organization’s Los Angeles Board of Governors.
Former MLB star and broadcaster Rodriguez, CEO of A-Rod Corp., joins Eddy Cue, Senior VP…
National Amusements, the Redstone family holding company, was placed on negative credit watch by ratings agency S&P Global after shares of ViacomCBS – which NAI uses as debt collateral – skidded so low over the past three weeks that the parent was in technical default on a bank loan.
That’s a headache for NAI but also…
Following nearly 30 years at CBS, EVP Dana McClintock is heading out the door of the now merged ViacomCBS this summer.
“After 27 years in CBS Communications, I've had a hand in writing a variety of goodbye memos, and now it's time for a version of my own,” McClintock said today in a memo to staff announcing his exit…
Now re-melded with Viacom, CBS doesn't really corporately exist anymore, but a federal judge's order Wednesday on a long-battled shareholder lawsuit will make Shari Redstone and former interim CBS CEO Joe Ianniello pretty happy.
The empress of all things ViacomCBS and the current chairman of CBS Entertainment Group…
UPDATED with closing stock price.ViacomCBS marked its first day as a merged company with a celebrity-studded appearance on the floor of the Nasdaq Market Site in New York’s Times Square and a town hall meeting overflowing with optimism.
CEO Bob Bakish and chairman Shari Redstone smiled and clapped alongside Stephen…
In the final weeks before Viacom and CBS' latest reunion becomes a $30 billion fact, Showtime boss and rising corporate starDavid Nevins today had praise for the launch of Disney+ and promised surprises with the remerged media giant.
"I think it is impressive," the CBS Chief Content Officer bluntly noted of the 10…
In a high-energy appearance at the Paley Center, CBS and Viacom vice chair Shari Redstone made the case for companies’ impending merger, insisting “we absolutely have enough scale.”
The stocks of Viacom and CBS, which are controlled by National Amusements, have slumped since the long-awaited merger was announced in…
A spokesman for Viacom said that no plans are in the works to launch a news channel, “conservative or otherwise,” after a report that Shari Redstone was quietly exploring such a plan to rival Fox News.
"Viacom has no intention of launching a TV news channel, conservative or otherwise,” a Viacom spokesman said. A…
Ending years of fitful discussions that played out against a backdrop of operatic corporate drama and media industry consolidation, CBS and Viacom have finally agreed to merge. The deal reunites the companies, pooling assets such as Paramount Pictures, CBS, Showtime and MTV in a new entity to be called ViacomCBS Inc.…
CBS and Viacom have agreed to a price for their long-awaited merger and plan to formalize the deal with an announcement after the close of trading today, sources tell Deadline.
The "exchange ratio" — how many shares of each company will be traded in the all-stock translation — had been a major consideration in…
The third set of merger talks between CBS and Viacom is expected to ramp up as June winds on, and CBS board members are said to have met Friday to begin exploring some of the issues involved in reuniting the companies.
The two companies certainly are familiar with each other, having been under the same corporate roof…
