NEW YORK (Reuters) - Viacom Inc's Comedy Central is withdrawing its popular comedy shows "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert Report" from online video service Hulu, a Hulu executive said on Tuesday. Hulu's senior vice president of content and ...
Hulu to lose Daily Show, Colbert Report after failing to secure further rights from Viacom Video streaming site Hulu is saying goodbye to The Daily Show and The Colbert Report, two popular shows from Comedy Central that will no longer be streamed ...
<div id="subtitle">Viacom to cut 850 jobs, freeze some senior level raises in 2009; expects 4th-quarter charge</div><div><p>The media conglomerate Viacom Inc. said Thursday that it will slash about 850 jobs and freeze some senior-level raises in a move to weather the global economic ...
<div><p>US entertainment conglomerate Viacom announced on Thursday that it was slashing seven percent of its workforce, or 850 jobs, and freezing senior executive pay because of the worldwide economic slowdown.</p><p>Viacom, which owns Paramount Pictures, the MTV and BET networks, Comedy Central and ...
<div id="subtitle">Viacom to cut 850 jobs, freeze some salaries, write down assets in response to economy</div><div><p>Amid an ongoing debt crisis at controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone's movie theater company, National Amusements Inc., media giant Viacom Inc. said it will slash about 850 jobs ...
<div id="subtitle">Redstone's National Amusements reaches deal to restructure $1.46 billion in debt</div><div><p>Billionaire media mogul Sumner Redstone's family theater chain, National Amusements Inc., said Friday it has reached an agreement in principle to restructure $1.46 billion worth of debt.</p>< ...
<div id="subtitle">AP sources: Debt-strapped Redstone's National Amusements looks to sell 600 US movie screens</div><div><p>Laden with debt, billionaire Sumner Redstone's theater chain company, National Amusements Inc., is looking to gain freedom to maneuver by selling around 600 movie screens in the U.S., people ...
<div><p>Millions of subscribers to the Time Warner Cable television network risked losing some of their favorite shows on Thursday amid a bitter dispute with entertainment giant Viacom Inc. over rights fees.</p><p>Viacom has threatened to pull Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, VH1 and 15 ...
<div><p> </p><p>Former Viacom chief executive Tom Freston has apparently taken his townhouse at 57 East 66th Street off the market, according to the Wall Street Journal. He had listed the former Andy Warhol home in the spring for $38.5 million, only to ...
<div id="subtitle">Nonprofit says kids' channel supports advertising for unhealthy snacks</div><div><p>Despite its public statements and pledges to help combat childhood obesity, the overwhelming majority of foods marketed by the children's media giant Nickelodeon are of poor nutritional quality, according to an analysis conducted ...
