Profile: Viacom Inc (VIAB.OQ)

VIAB.OQ on NASDAQ Stock Exchange Global Select Market

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1 Aug 2013
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Viacom Inc. (Viacom) incorporated on September 22, 2005, is an entertainment content company that connects with audiences through compelling content across television, motion picture, online and mobile platforms in over 160 countries and territories. The Company operates in two segments: Media Networks and Filmed Entertainment. The Company's Media Networks segment provides entertainment content and related branded products for consumers in targeted demographics attractive to advertisers, content distributors and retailers. The Company's Filmed Entertainment segment produces finances and distributes motion pictures and other entertainment content under the Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Insurge Pictures, MTV Films and Nickelodeon Movies brands.

Media Networks

Viacom Media Networks operates the Company's media networks businesses through four channel groups, which include Music & Logo, Nickelodeon, Entertainment and BET Networks. Viacom Media Networks and its international operations reach approximately 700 million households in over 160 countries and territories worldwide through more than 200 locally programmed and operated TV channels and hundreds of digital and mobile TV properties, which include MTV, VH1, CMT, Logo, BET, CENTRIC, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., TeenNick, Nicktoons, Nick at Nite, COMEDY CENTRAL, TV Land, SPIKE, Tr3s, Paramount Channel and VIVA, among others. Viacom Media Networks also has a casual games business that includes Websites, such as AddictingGames.com and Shockwave.com.

Filmed Entertainment

The Company acquires films for distribution and has distribution relationships with third parties. During the fiscal year ended September 30, 2012, Paramount distributed two theatrical titles under its distribution arrangement with DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (DreamWorks Animation).

Company Address

Viacom Inc

1515 Broadway
NEW YORK   NY   10036
P: +1212.2586000
F: +1302.6365454

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