Viacom: Blockbuster Exchange Successful
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Media conglomerate Viacom Inc.  VIAb.N said Wednesday its exchange offer to split off its  Blockbuster Inc. BBI.N unit, which expired at midnight  Tuesday, was successful, based on preliminary results.
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Viacom Inc.  agreed to sell its  Famous Music publishing business to Sony/ATV Music Publishing  for about $370 million, the Wall Street Journal reported on its  Web site on Wednesday.
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TORONTO (CP) -- Blockbuster Inc., the world&#39;s biggest video rental company, has presented a promise to eliminate late fees on movies and games in the new year.
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By DAVID KOENIG DALLAS - Blockbuster Inc. is offering lower-priced plans for online movie rentals as it competes with Netflix Inc. in a market that it said could grow 43 percent this year.
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Viacom Inc. VIAb.N on  Thursday said its quarterly profit from continuing operations  rose 12 percent on higher cable network advertising sales and  announced a larger-than-expected stock repurchase, sending its  shares up 3 percent.
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Media conglomerate Viacom Inc. (VIAb) said Wednesday its exchange offer to split off its Blockbuster Inc. (BBI) unit, which expired at midnight Tuesday, was successful, based on preliminary results.
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Viacom and Disney agreed Thursday to pay a total of $1.5 million to settle government charges the companies violated advertising limits for children's television programming.
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Viacom Inc. VIAb.N on  Thursday posted a quarterly loss on charges related to the  spinoff of video rental chain Blockbuster Inc.BBI.N, but  cable network advertising sales and profits rose strongly.
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Why didn&#39;t shares of video rental chain Hollywood Entertainment (Nasdaq: HLYW) move much yesterday on news that Blockbuster (NYSE: BBI) plans to make a tender offer for its shares next
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Video rental chain Blockbuster Inc.   said on Wednesday it had settled a patent dispute with  rival Netflix Inc.  that had challenged Blockbuster&#39;s  entry into the online DVD rental business.
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Viacom Inc. on Thursday posted a  quarterly loss on charges from spinning off the Blockbuster  Inc. video rental chain, but its shares rose on a  larger-than-expected stock repurchase and higher cable network  advertising sales.
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Video rental chain Blockbuster Inc.  said on Wednesday it had settled a patent dispute with rival  Netflix Inc. that had challenged Blockbuster&#39;s entry into the  online DVD rental business.
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Will secret 'sweetheart' deal stifle the competition? Blockbuster and Netflix have ended their patent litigation battle, Blockbuster revealed today. No terms have been announced, but in an SEC filing the video retailing giant said the settlement would not affect financial performance.â¦
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With an unconventional promotion, Blockbuster nets a new customer.
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Microsoft and Viacom team up on ads and content, and Google quickly points to the deal as evidence that the online ad market is plenty competitive.
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Viacom Inc., the third-largest US media company, said third-quarter profit from continuing operations rose 12 percent, boosted by advertising gains at CBS and MTV.
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Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA) said Wednesday that, based on preliminary results, its exchange offer for the split-off of Blockbuster Inc.