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COMEDY CENTRAL Radio Launches on SiriusXM Channel 95 NEW YORK, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Listen up! To kick off the launch of COMEDY CENTRAL Radio, the #1 brand in comedy's exclusive 24/7 satellite channel on SiriusXM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI), COMEDY CENTRAL(®), a wholly-owned unit of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA and VIAB), will go dark and simulcast the audio feed of the historic launch, which goes live at midnight ET on Sunday, May 19. Virgin Mobile and Monster DNA(TM) headphones...

-- Media Networks Revenues Increase 2% to $2.23 Billion, Driven by Higher Advertising, Affiliate and Ancillary Revenues NEW YORK, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fiscal Year 2013 Results Quarter Ended Six Months Ended March 31, B/(W) March 31,...

NEW YORK, April 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) today named Steve Agase as Senior Vice President of Music & Entertainment Ad Sales, West Coast. In his new role, Agase will oversee West Coast ad sales for Viacom Media Networks Music and Entertainment, a portfolio that includes both linear and digital assets across CMT, COMEDY CENTRAL, MTV, LOGO, Spike TV, TV Land, and VH1. Agase will report to Jeff Lucas, Head of Sales for Music & Entertainment, out of...

NEW YORK, March 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB and VIA) today announced the election of Cristiana Falcone Sorrell and Deborah Norville as members of the Viacom Board of Directors, effective immediately. In connection with the election of Ms. Falcone Sorrell and Ms. Norville, the Viacom Board has expanded from eleven to thirteen members. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130321/NY81532-a)(Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130321/NY81532-b)(Logo:...

NEW YORK, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) today announced that it has agreed to sell $300 million in aggregate principal amount of 3.250% senior notes due 2023 at a price equal to 99.148% of the principal amount thereof (the "Senior Notes") and $250 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.875% senior debentures due 2043 at a price equal to 99.474% of the principal amount thereof (the "Senior Debentures"). The sale of the Senior Notes and...

NEW YORK, March 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB and VIA) announced today that on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, it will issue financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2013. The Company will conduct a conference call at 8:30 a.m. (ET), following the release of its earnings announcement. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110811/NY51392LOGO) A live audio webcast of the call will be available on the home page of Viacom's website, www.viacom.com,...

NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) today announced that Philippe Dauman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Viacom, will participate in a question-and-answer session at Deutsche Bank's Media, Internet & Telecom Conference on Monday, March 4, 2013, at approximately 12:45 p.m. (ET). A live webcast of Mr. Dauman's question-and-answer session will be available to the general public through a link on the Investor Relations homepage...

NEW YORK, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) today announced the promotion of two key executives within its Music and Entertainment Ad Sales group. Effective immediately, Jeannie Scalzo has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Music Sales, with responsibility for MTV, MTV2, mtvU, VH1, VH1 Classic and Palladia sales efforts; and Ellen Dominus has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Entertainment Sales, with oversight for CMT, COMEDY...

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fiscal Year 2013 Results Quarter Ended December 31, B/(W)...

NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VH1 (a unit of Viacom Inc. NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) has named Caralene Robinson Senior Vice President, Creative Group and Consumer Marketing, it was announced today by Tom Calderone, President, VH1. Based in New York, Robinson will be responsible for the face of VH1 each time the network interacts with consumers through all off-channel branding efforts. She will oversee all consumer outreach which includes the channel's music marketing,...