Sling Media hires former MTV digital chiefs
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Gadget maker Sling Media Inc. said it  plans to announce on Thursday that it has hired two former MTV  Networks executives to head a new interactive programming  division.
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The Viacom chief on the Rather flap and MTV in China
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Corrects paragraph 8 to say Infinity is part of CBS and no longer a division of Viacom
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MTV Networks owners Viacom Inc. said  it &quot;welcomes&quot; the opportunity to license its content to Apple  Inc. after the iPod maker signed a deal with top online video  distributor YouTube.
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CanWest Global Communications Corp. has hired five top executives of US media companies including former vice-presidents of Time Warner, the New York Times and Playboy magazine in an apparent bid to boost its convergence play.
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Viacom Inc. (VIAb.N) on Tuesday said  President and Chief Executive Tom Freston resigned and will be  replaced by Philippe Dauman, a longtime associate of the  company's chairman Sumner Redstone.
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MTV, part of the media conglomerate Viacom Inc., has recruited 51 youths to cover the 2008 elections throughout the country with weekly reports that will include short videos, blogs and animation.
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In a major shake-up of its West  Coast programing operations, media giant Viacom Inc. on Tuesday  promoted several CBS executives to new roles at the broadcaster  and a newly merged television studio.
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Viacom Inc. VIAb.N on Tuesday said   President and Chief Executive Tom Freston resigned and will be   replaced by Philippe Dauman, a longtime associate of the   company's chairman Sumner Redstone.
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An MTV Networks Europe head has quit to join the British broadband television service, BT Vision.  Michael Berry, managing director of MTV U.K. & Ireland, in April will join BT Vision as director of programming, Variety said Monday.
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Viacom Inc.'s MTV Networks on  Wednesday said it would buy Internet video and games company  Atom Entertainment Inc. for $200 million as big media companies  move to compete with online upstarts such as video leader  YouTube.com.
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An Internet start up backed by former executives of MTV and Nickelodeon plans to begin a series of video-oriented Web sites on niche topics.
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Viacom Inc.'s MTV Networks, operator  of music and entertainment cable television channels, said it  will cut about 250 U.S. jobs to reduce costs and invest more  heavily in digital businesses and new networks.
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Top US media mogul Mel Karmazian, former president of Viacom, has joined Sirius Satellite Radio as its chief executive. The announcement came Thursday, a month after the new broadcasting medium signed radio
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In a move that appears aimed at energizing CNN&#39;s prime-time lineup, the cable news outlet announced yesterday that Jonathan Klein, a former executive vice
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Sling Media chief Blake Krikorian talks about the sale of his company to the maker of Dish Networks and what it will mean for their funky red trapezoid set-top box.
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NEW YORK -- Mel Karmazin, former president of media conglomerate Viacom Inc. , is joining Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. as chief executive, replacing Joseph Clayton, who is staying on as chairman, the company said yesterday.