ViacomCBS

Paramount Global operates as a mass media company, which creates and distributes content across a variety of platforms to audiences around the world. It operates its business through the following segments: Entertainment, Cable Networks, Publishing, and Local Media. The Entertainment segment is composed of the CBS Television Network, CBS Television Studios, CBS Studios International, CBS Television Distribution, CBS Interactive, and CBS Films, as well as the company's digital streaming services, CBS All Access and CBSN. The Cable Networks segment includes Showtime Networks, CBS Sports Network, and Smithsonian Networks. The Publishing segment manages Simon & Schuster's consumer book publishing business with imprints such as Simon & Schuster, Pocket Books, Scribner, and Atria Books. The Local Media segment handles CBS Television Stations and CBS Local Digital Media, with revenues generated primarily from advertising sales and retransmission fees. The company was founded by Sumner Murray Redstone in 1986 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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The 2020 TV upfront season was already going to be a different one for ViacomCBS given the company has recently merged. Then came COVID-19. “The one and only time we were together was last December when we rang the bell” at the stock exchange, ad sales chief Jo Ann Ross tells Deadline. As soon as

ViacomCBS Ad Chief Jo Ann Ross On Company’s “Consumable” Upfront Approach, Outlook For 2020 Spending, Super Bowl LV

ViacomCBS Networks International Youth & Entertainment Group said Monday it will be rolling out a handful of series and specials across BET, Comedy Central and MTV International in June for Global Pride Month — when each network will also turn its logo rainbow-colored. Series include remotely produced series from MTV International, Served! with Jade Thirlwall, starring

ViacomCBS Networks Int. Unveils Remotely Produced Series For June Global Pride Month

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The pullback on TV ad spend has been delayed.

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If the economic slowdown continues, ViacomCBS, Fox, and Eros International could see revenue fall from reduced ad spending and lower subscriber growth.

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An updated New York State filing by ViacomCBS provided clarity on job losses across the company’s New York locations, detailing a total of 450 positions that have been eliminated. The company first filed with the State on Jan. 15 and noted in an April 29 update that layoffs will impact an additional 333 non-union employees

ViacomCBS Reveals Scope Of New York Layoffs In State Filing

ViacomCBS's competitive niche is not properly understood

ViacomCBS Plans to Transform in Response to Cord-Cutting

ViacomCBS said Mondasy it’s agreed to sell $2 billion worth of debt in two tranches to raise fresh cash. The sale of senior notes is expected to close on May 19. ViacomCBS said in a SEC filing that intends to use the net proceeds for the purchase of notes tendered pursuant to previously announced concurrent

ViacomCBS Raising $2 Billion In New Debt Sale

The media stock is still down roughly 57% this year despite gains in April and May.

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ViacomCBS Inc (NASDAQ: VIAC) has made better-than-expected progress in direct-to-consumer subscriber growth and there are early signs of success of its integration efforts, according to Barrington Research.

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In recent days, companies including ABC and ESPN parent Disney, Fox Corp., AMC Networks, NBCUniversal parent Comcast, ViacomCBS and Discovery reported earnings that showed how TV is trending as advertisers are pulling spend or postponing campaigns until later in the year.

Media companies expect a tough quarter for TV advertising, with no live sports and spending delayed

Although revenue and profitability were down, both came in above analyst estimates.

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ViacomCBS Inc. (VIAC) CEO Robert Bakish on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Results that were not as bad as expected were helped out by impressive gains in streaming subscribers.

Why ViacomCBS Stock Was Rising Thursday

ViacomCBS' (VIAC) Q1 results reflect strong viewership for its streaming services and PlutoTV. However, lower advertising revenues dent top-line growth.

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Blue Bloods was unsurprisingly renewed for an 11th season by CBS yesterday, but the series and network parent company ViacomCBS may see itself in a real-life courtroom soon over a racial discrimination and workplace retaliation lawsuit. “Defendants subjected Plaintiff to a hostile work environment based on her race/color and national origin which was sufficiently severe

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The change will happen this summer, with the service evolving from its current catalog of old and original programs.

CBS All Access reboot will include on-demand news, sports and live events

A rebranded and expanded version of the CBS All Access streaming service will arrive this summer, ViacomCBS announced this morning. The service, now run by ViacomCBS following the merger, today offers a mix of live TV, on-demand video, original programming, streaming news, local broadcast stations, and sports.

A rebranded and updated version of CBS All Access will launch this summer

CBS All Access will get a significant reboot this summer, ViacomCBS CEO Bob Bakish told Wall Street analysts Thursday, with Paramount films and shows from Nickelodeon, BET and other networks joining the service.

CBS All Access To Get Summer Reboot, Adding New Films And Shows Ahead Of Global Expansion

ViacomCBS (VIAC) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 18.95% and 0.35%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

ViacomCBS (VIAC) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

ViacomCBS reported dips in revenue and profit but its numbers beat expectations sending the stock up more than 10% in early trade. The company said revenue dipped 6% to $6.7 billion. Diluted EPS from continuing operations fell to $0.82 a share from $3.15. “ViacomCBS delivered solid results in our first full quarter, including sequential improvement

ViacomCBS Sales, Profit Dip On Lower Ad Revenue But Numbers Top Expectations, Stock Pops

ViacomCBS Inc. shares VIAC, -2.49% soared 10% in premarket trade Thursday, after the company posted stronger-than-expected earnings for the first quarter.

ViacomCBS shares soar 10% premarket after first-quarter earnings beat estimates

YouTube and ViacomCBS have revealed an expanded, multi-year distribution deal that will add 14 new networks to the tech giant’s YouTube TV service this summer. The agreement will keep CBS broadcast stations, CBS Sports Network, Pop TV, Smithsonian Channel and The CW on the bundle and also add BET, CMT, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount

YouTube TV And ViacomCBS Expand Carriage Deal, Adding 14 Networks

YouTube TV is expanding its lineup of channels thanks to a new, multi-year distribution agreement with ViacomCBS, announced this morning. The Google-owned streaming TV service is gaining 14 new ViacomCBS channels as a result of the deal, including news, sports, and entertainment offerings.

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