MTV Networks’ Nickelodeon has acquired the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) franchise, for $60 million. The bulk of the payout goes to Th… Read more »
In its first month on the market, The Beatles: Rock Band jumped to the top of the music video game charts. It was the top selling music vide… Read more »
That was then, this is now. After the “forced” sales of $233 million in Viacom (NYSE: VIA) and CBS shares sent the stocks into a spiral last… Read more »
Last month, Viacom (NYSE: VIA) CEO Phillipe Dauman confidently said he expected new premium network Epix to add more distribution partners b… Read more »
Nada Stirratt is leaving her post as EVP, Digital Advertising for MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA) to take on the role of chief revenue officer at M… Read more »
Viacom (NYSE: VIA) may be in the possession of e-mails proving that YouTube employees knowingly uploaded unauthorized videos, which could he… Read more »
MTV Networks’ latest experiment with the minisodes format, Valemont, kicks off on-air and online Tuesday with Verizon (NYSE: VZ) cell phones… Read more »
Some more details on *Time Warner* Cable’s TV Everywhere push, announced this morning, but calling it a trial still lets the cable operator… Read more »
BET is scaling out its mobile content division, and has tapped former MySpace exec Brandon Lucas as its new VP and GM of BET Mobile. Lucas,… Read more »
MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA) is “about done” with the upfront, Viacom CEO Philipe Dauman told analysts on the company’s Q2 earnings call this mo… Read more »
As the media slump continues, Viacom (NYSE: VIA) has been hit hard in Q2, as profits fell 32 percent to $277 million ($0.46 cents per share)… Read more »
The latest ruling in a copyright case brought against Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and its YouTube subsidiary doesn’t move the needle much on the cor… Read more »
It’s not just indie companies like ngmoco or Zynga trying to grab a slice of the mobile gaming market — TV networks like *Disney*, *ESPN* a… Read more »
Update: A source has confirmed that the talks are ongoing, but are preliminary (not advanced, as FT reported), and include the other studios… Read more »
Just a few months after rival *Activision* brought in *Yahoo* vet Dan Rosensweig to head up its Guitar Hero division, comes news that MTV Ga… Read more »
» CQ’s sale to rival Roll Call, part of The Economist Group, seems like a done deal. What will happen after the merger? [Politico… Read more »
MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA), part of Viacom, has cut about 75 50 more people, about one percent of its total employees in the U.S. Update: the… Read more »
The debate over how much in-game ad spending will rise or fall this year continues, but it’s clear that people — and the advertisers trying… Read more »
Epix, the high-profile premium movie JV from Viacom (NYSE: VIA), Paramount, MGM and Lionsgate, is launching online tomorrow in a private bet… Read more »
– E! IPhone And Android: E! Entertainment Television plans to launch a free app for the iPhone and Android platforms this week, followed by… Read more »
