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- The 2019 merger of CBS Corporation and Viacom was announced on August 13, 2019, and was completed on December 4, 2019. The merger of equals reunited CBS Corporation and Viacom into a single company known as ViacomCBS (today known as Paramount Global) after their separation from the first incarnation of Viacom on December 31, 2005.
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Feb 16, 2022 · But to quickly get us back to 2022—in 1999, Viacom bought CBS, its former parent company. They split again in 2006, and then merged in 2019 to become ViacomCBS, which had been their name for...
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The 2019 merger of CBS Corporation and Viacom was announced on August 13, 2019, and was completed on December 4, 2019. The merger of equals reunited CBS Corporation and Viacom into a single company known as ViacomCBS (today known as Paramount Global) after their separation from the first incarnation of Viacom on December 31, 2005.
Dec 4, 2019 · The combined company, which is renamed ViacomCBS, creates a premium content powerhouse with global scale, including leadership positions in markets across the U.S., Europe, Latin America and Asia.
Feb 15, 2022 · ViacomCBS is renamed Paramount in a nod to its past and streaming future. The rebranding comes two years after Chairwoman Shari Redstone formed ViacomCBS by reuniting her late father’s Viacom...
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- Senior Entertainment Writer
Aug 14, 2019 · CBS Corp. and Viacom, once part of the same company, plan to again join forces in a merger to bolster their positions in a rapidly changing entertainment industry that's pushing other media...
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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...
Aug 13, 2019 · NEW YORK -- (BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 13, 2019-- CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS.A, CBS) and Viacom (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB), two of the world’s leading entertainment companies, today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine in an all-stock merger, creating a combined company with more than $28 billion in revenue.
