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Remerged ViacomCBS plots growth strategy around direct-to-consumer and productionAugust 16, 2019CBS Corporation and Viacom have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger, reuniting two US-based media giants which split in 2006. The merger will reunite the CBS free-to-air broadcasting business, the Showtime pay TV network, basic cable channel brands MTV, Nickelodeon and Comedy Central, and the Paramount film and TV studios, as well as burgeoning online brands including CBS All Access and Pluto TV. Both CBS and Viacom are owned by National Amusements Inc.Subscribers Only
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Disney scales up with $52 billion Fox acquisitionDecember 15, 2017The Walt Disney Company has agreed to acquire most of the entertainment assets of 21st Century Fox, giving it the sscale to compete for consumers in an increasingly online media world.Subscribers Only
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World TV production 2017November 28, 2017The US remains the leading producer of first run, scripted programming. However, production of original comedy and drama by linear cable networks declined over the last three years, while origination by online platforms has surged.Subscribers Only
