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Rakuten reveals partnerships with Samsung and ViacomCBS

Japanese group Rakuten has announced a pair of major distribution deals with Samsung and ViacomCBS….

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ViacomCBS launches Velocity UK commercial team

ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has announced the launch of a new UK-based commercial team. Velocity…

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VCNI buys Chilevisión in LATAM push

ViacomCBS has agreed a deal to buy WarnerMedia-owned Chilevisión as it expands its reach into…

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BET goes all-digital in UK with My5 shift

ViacomCBS has announced the shift of black entertainment network BET to My5, making the BVOD…

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Telia adds Paramount+ in renewed ViacomCBS deal

Telia has announced an extended pan-Nordic partnership with ViacomCBS. The new partnership will give Telia…

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ViacomCBS looks to raise US$3 billion to fuel streaming push

ViacomCBS has unveiled plans to raise US$3 billion from a new share offering to fund…

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ViacomCBS launches BET in Brazil via AVOD Pluto TV

ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) is rolling out its Black audience-focused network BET in Brazil via…

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Sky, WarnerMedia and ViacomCBS partner for child literacy campaign

Sky has announced a partnership with WarnerMedia and ViacomCBS Networks UK that aims to improve…

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Paramount+ launches

ViacomCBS has launched Paramount+, its major entry into the streaming wars. The SVOD, a rebranded…

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MTV Play comes to Virgin TV

ViacomCBS Networks UK (VCN UK) has launched its MTV Play SVOD on Virgin TV. The…

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Wall Street mixed on Paramount+

Wall Street analysts can’t agree on Paramount+, ViacomCBS’s upcoming premium streaming service. The SVOD is…

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ViacomCBS lifts lid on Paramount+ SVOD

ViacomCBS has unveiled the full slate of originals headed to its new Paramount+ streaming service…

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ViacomCBS promotes Olivier Jollett to new streaming strategy & mobile-focused role

ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has appointed Olivier Jollet to a new position overseeing strategy for…

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Record Super Bowl ad spend of US$545 million

CBS secured record ad revenue from Sunday’s Super Bowl in spite of low TV ratings….

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AMC sees success for UK portfolio of ViacomCBS channels

AMC Networks International’s UK division saw solid continued growth in 2020 across its portfolio of…

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ViacomCBS offers All Access customers discounted Paramount+

As it gears up for the launch of Paramount+ on March 4, ViacomCBS has launched…

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Pluto TV launches in France

ViacomCBS’s ad-supported streaming service Pluto TV has launched in France. The expansion, announced in January,…

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ViacomCBS poaches BBC Studios’ Anna Priest for UK marketing

ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI) has hired BBC Studios’ Anna Priest as its UK SVP, chief…

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ViacomCBS promotes Rose & Fahy to lead combined UK ‘growth’ unit for Pluto TV, My5

ViacomCBS has restructured its streaming operations in the UK by forming a new division to…

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Pluto TV gets French in February

ViacomCBS has announced the expansion of its AVOD service Pluto TV to France on February…

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Paramount+ reveals launch dates for US, Canada, Nordics and Australia

ViacomCBS is to launch streamer Paramount+ across the US on 4 March and has also…

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ViacomCBS expands Hulu deal to include Comedy Central & Paramount Network

ViacomCBS has struck an expanded deal with US-based streamer Hulu that will see channels such…

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ViacomCBS names new international chief

ViacomCBS has named Raffaele Annecchino as president and CEO of ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), effective…

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Canal+ scores major court victory in Paramount film licencing deal

Vivendi-owned French pay TV operator Canal+ has won a court battle to stop Paramount Pictures…

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Pluto TV launches in Brazil

ViacomCBS-owned AVOD service Pluto TV has launched in Brazil. Claiming to be the leading free…

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ViacomCBS generates funds for streaming growth with US$2.2 billion Simon & Schuster sale

ViacomCBS has confirmed the sale of book publisher Simon & Schuster to Penguin Random House-owner…

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Netflix UK content spend to reach US$1 billion in 2020

Netflix has upped its spend on UK productions to £750m ($1bn) this year as the…

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ViacomCBS brings MTV Play to Amazon Prime Video channels in UK

MTV Play has launched on Amazon Prime Video Channels in the UK. The ViacomCBS Networks…

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ViacomCBS close to offloading Simon & Schuster for US$2.1 billion as sale of unwanted assets continues

ViacomCBS is reportedly close to the sale of its Simon & Schuster book publishing business…

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ViacomCBS shutting niche streamers as it focuses on Paramount+ launch

ViacomCBS is moving ahead with plans to consolidate its subscription streaming efforts around Paramount+, the…