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Viacom International Media Networks
NEM: non-linear growth causing disconnect between operators and channels
Growth in demand for non-linear and multiscreen viewing is leading to a growing disconnect between…
Viacom: linear and word of mouth still dominate content discovery
Content discovery has changed less then might be expected and is still heavily reliant on…
Endemol Beyond, Viacom launch German Icon
Endemol Beyond Germany and Viacom International Media Networks Northern Europe have partnered to launch a…
MTV Trax music app launches in Spain via Samsung phones
MTV Spain has launched MTV Trax, a new music app that will be available exclusively…
Paramount Channel launches in Italy
Viacom’s Paramount Channel is launching in Italy. The Viacom International Media Networks channel, which is…
Nickelodeon UK’s McCann leaves MD role
Tina McCann is exiting Nickelodeon UK as part of a “management handover” that sees VP,…
Vodafone Spain adds 13 channels
Vodafone Spain has added 13 new TV channels to its offering, including four HD services….
Cyfrowy Polsat’s IPLA adds Viacom channels
Polish pay TV outfit Cyfrowy Polsat-backed OTT service IPLA has signed a new deal with…
Viacom to launch BET in France
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) and BET International are due to launch the BET channel as…
Viacom appoints Asia finance boss
Viacom International Media Networks Asia has appointed Lee Shin Yng as its chief financial officer….
Viacom acquires Indian channels stake
Viacom has paid INR9.4 billion (€133 million) for a 50% stake in Indian regional entertainment…
MTV integrating social video with brand revamp
MTV is revamping the branding of its international channels to highlight social media videos provided…
VIMN appoints comedy and entertainment head for Russia, CIS
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has appointed Ilya Hellert-Rozanov as head of comedy and entertainment channels in Russia, Ukraine,…
Viacom to launch Spike on April 15
Viacom will launch its Spike in the UK on April 15 and has picked up…
Spike UK to tap Channel 5 for content
Viacom’s Spike UK channel will feature a mixture of US originals and “off-net product, principally…
Viacom replaces Blink! with Paramount Channel HD in Poland
Viacom International Media Networks has withdrawn Blink!, its joint-venture channel with Endemol, from the Polish…
Linear TV still dominant among millenials, says VIMN research
Linear TV is still the dominant viewing source among those aged six to 34, with…
Viacom to launch localised BET channel in South Africa
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) Africa has partnered with African pay TV provider MultiChoice to…
MTV to launch on Movistar as Viacom expands Spanish presence
MTV is to launch on Telefónica’s Movistar TV service tomorrow following its launch in Spain…
MTV expands Israeli offering on HOT
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has expanded its MTV youth and music portfolio in Israel, splitting its…
MTV to run repeats of Channel 5’s Big Brother in UK
In another sign of the synergies between Viacom’s UK channels bouquet TV channels following the…
Paramount Channel launches in Sweden
Viacom International Media Networks-owned Paramount Channel has launched in Sweden. The channel is available from…
New appointments at Viacom international channels
Viacom has upped several of senior channel execs at its international channels, appointing a new…
Viacom launches new French channel
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) is launching a new channel for the French market targeted…
Viacom appoints Americas president
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has appointed existing chief operating officer Pierluigi Gazzolo as president…
Viacom appoints international comedy channels VP
Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) has appointed Turner Broadcasting executive Jemma Yates as vice-president content,…
UPC Czech Republic adds new channels
Liberty Global-owned cable operator UPC Czech Republic is adding a quartet of new channels to…
Viacom hires digital chief for Northern Europe
Viacom International Media Networks has named Mathias Blum as head of digital media at its…
MTV Europe Music Awards to be shown on Channel 5
This year’s MTV Europe Music Awards from Glasgow is to be broadcast simultaneously on MTV…
Amazon Prime Instant Video signs Viacom deal
Amazon’s streaming service Prime Instant Video has secured six American titles from Viacom International Media…