Search results
- Viacom Enterprises was formed in 1971 as the successor of the pre-1968 CBS Films, later reincorporated as CBS Enterprises, Inc. in 1968. The company began handling the production and distribution of films around the same time, under the name "Viacom Productions" to produce first-run television series airing on the major networks.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viacom_Productions
People also ask
Is Viacom a media company?
What does Viacom do?
When was Viacom founded?
When was CBS renamed Viacom?
Who owns Viacom & CBS?
What happened to Viacom?
It began as CBS Television Film Sales, the broadcast syndication division of the CBS television network in 1952; it was renamed CBS Films in 1958, renamed CBS Enterprises in 1968, renamed Viacom in 1970, and spun off into its own company in 1971. Viacom was a distributor of CBS television series throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and also ...
Oct 26, 2024 · Viacom, American communications and media conglomerate that was once one of the largest in the United States. It owned radio and television stations and cable television programming services and systems.
The second phase of Viacom Inc. (/ ˈvaɪəkɒm / ⓘ VY-ə-kom or / ˈviːəkɒm / VEE-ə-kom; a portmanteau of Video & Audio Communications), was an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate with interests primarily in film and television.
Jul 10, 2017 · Viacom Inc. VIA is one of the largest multinational media conglomerates in the world. The company owns various mass media enterprises such as movie studios, television channels,...
Paramount Global (also known simply as Paramount) is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate controlled by National Amusements and headquartered at One Astor Plaza in Times Square, Midtown Manhattan. The company was formed on December 4, 2019, as ViacomCBS through the merger of the second incarnations of CBS ...
May 21, 2018 · Viacom International Inc., a subsidiary of National Amusements, Inc., is a media company owning radio and television stations, cable systems, and pay-TV services including Showtime, The Movie Channel, and the MTV Networks. Viacom also produces films and sells the rights to the reruns of television programs.
Viacom is a leading global media company, with preeminent positions in broadcast and cable television, radio, outdoor advertising, and online. With programming that appeals to audiences in every demographic category across virtually all media, the company is a leader in the creation, promotion, and distribution of entertainment, news, sports ...