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- CBS shareholders will own about 61 percent of the combined company and Viacom shareholders will own 39 percent.
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Feb 16, 2022 · Here's a brief history of Paramount, Viacom and CBS, as well as an explanation of exactly who owns who in 2022, as well as Paramount's own rationale for changing its name.
The company was formed on December 4, 2019, as ViacomCBS through the merger of the second incarnations of CBS Corporation and Viacom (which were split from the original Viacom on December 31, 2005). The company took its current name on February 16, 2022.
Jul 10, 2017 · Global Entertainment Group also creates programs for Spike, TV Land, VH1, Logo TV and CMT. BET Networks is a division of Viacom that runs the Black Entertainment Television (BET) channel.
Jul 10, 2017 · On December 31, 2005, the original incarnation of Viacom split into two new companies, creating the CBS Corporation CBS and the current Viacom. So what media outlets does Viacom own today?
Aug 18, 2023 · BET won’t be sold after all: Paramount Global decided against selling the majority stake of the network.
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Aug 13, 2019 · Aug. 13, 2019, 11:12 AM PDT. By Claire Atkinson. After three years of negotiations, CBS and Viacom are coming together to form a $30 billion company, controlled by Shari Redstone and cementing...
Aug 16, 2019 · Media Merger Mania. The $30 billion merger between CBS Corp. ( CBS) and Viacom ( VIA) was finalized on August 13, 2019. CBS shareholders will own 61% of the combined company, which will be called...