CBS and Viacom Close to Merger Deal; Bob Bakish to Lead Combined Group - Report

CBS shares are likely to be active Monday amid reports the network is close to a merger deal Viacom ... Group revenues, Viacom said, rose 3.7% to $3.357 billion, again topping analysts's estimates ... Read More

Viacom Is Upgraded as RBC Sees CBS Merger as More Likely

Analysts at RBC Capital Markets upgrade Viacom to outperform on the view that its potential merger with CBS is closer to fruition following its negotiations with AT&T's T DirecTV. Analysts at RBC ... Read More

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CBS News Miami's chief meteorologist Ivan Cabrera's weather outlook for South Florida. Victims are speaking out after Miami-Dade Police say they have busted a Miami man they said had been posing ... Read More

Viacom Reportedly Rejects CBS's Offer, A New Twist In Their Merger Saga

It calls for CBS CEO Leslie Moonves and President Joe Ianniello to run the merged company, leaving the role of Viacom CEO Bob Bakish unclear, according to the newspaper and Bloomberg News. Read More

CBS News Renames Its Streaming Service, Expands Live Coverage

CBS News has announced plans to expand live news coverage on its streaming service and to give the national stream a new name, CBS News 24/7. The service, which is being rebranded from CBS News ... Read More

CBS News Plans Streaming Overhaul With New ‘Whip-Around’ Program

CBS News is ready to launch a new salvo in TV’s streaming wars. With many of its rivals bolstering their streaming offerings in recent months, CBS News plans ... outlet. Once known as CBSN ... Read More

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CBS News and Stations Shares Plans for New Weather Unit

CBS News and Stations is launching a weather unit that it hopes will enhance coverage of critical weather stories at both its owned stations and CBS News. Wendy Fisher will head CBS Weather ... Read More

Can Retail Drive Growth For Viacom's Consumer Products Business?

Looking at Viacom?s consumer products segment revenues, they have grown at an average annual rate of 5% since 2010 and stood at $1.12 billion in 2014. [2] We currently estimate the revenues will ... Read More

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