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Media & Entertainment ViacomCBS Gave the Green Light to a Reimagined Version of "I Love Lucy"
Who owns the ‘I Love Lucy’ rights? Learn what happened to the hit TV comedy after Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz gave up Desilu Productions.Company & Industry Overviews South Park Settles $900M Movie Deal With ViacomCBS, Stock Responds
South Park is prepping to launch at least 14 films following a hefty ViacomCBS deal. Founders stock up on capital as VIAC stock responds.Company & Industry Overviews FOXA’s Views on Streaming Platforms: Advertising Opportunity?
Due to the coverage of the US presidential elections this year, 21st Century Fox (FOXA) expects substantial advertising revenue from Fox News.Company & Industry Overviews A Look at Time Warner’s Key Metrics
In fiscal 1Q16, Time Warner bought back $700 million worth of shares. Including dividends, it has returned around $1.3 billion to its shareholders year-to-date.Company & Industry Overviews Music-Label Deals Could Also Help Facebook’s Video Ambitions
Facebook has been concentrating its efforts on video for a long time now. It has ambitions of becoming the number one player in the video ad market.Technology & Communications An assessment: Viacom versus its media peers
Viacom, despite being undervalued by analysts, is expected to see growth from its media networks segment especially with its digital partnership deals.Cannabis Investing in CBD? Real Brands Is Making Big Moves
The CBD market is growing, and acquisitions are heating up. Real Brands is a top, under-the-radar investment candidate that should be on your radar.Technology & Communications ViacomCBS Stock Has Fallen 45% in 2020: Can It Rebound?
ViacomCBS (NASDAQ:VIAC) has struggled since it reported disappointing fourth-quarter results. The company reported revenue of $6.9 billion.Company & Industry Overviews How Viacom and CBS Could Benefit from Potential Merger
Media players Viacom (VIAB) and CBS (CBS) are again talking about a merger.Technology & Communications Disney Stock: 2 Things Investors Need to Know
There was a sell-off in Disney (NYSE:DIS) stock amid the COVID-19 pandemic. So far, the pandemic has mainly paralyzed the company’s operations.Company & Industry Overviews How Do Media Networks Make Money?
Media networks face stiff competition for acquisition and distribution of content. Quality and exclusivity add to competition across the media value chain.Earnings Report Viacom’s Nickelodeon Remains Driving Force for Media Segment
Nickelodeon’s growing user base Viacom’s (VIAB) Media Networks segment continues to gain, thanks to the popularity of its Nickelodeon channel and its growing number of followers. The network, which targets kids aged two to 17, witnessed television subscriber growth of 22% to 602 million in fiscal 2017, buoyed by the success of strong content such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, School of […]Earnings Report Disney’s Pixar Holds the Key to Film Success
Pixar’s historical success The Walt Disney Company’s (DIS) Pixar continues to boost its Studio Entertainment segment with hit movie releases. To date, Pixar has produced 18 films, including Toy Story, Finding Nemo, and Cars. These movies have generated business of more than $11 billion for the company worldwide. Even its latest movie, Cars 3, released this year, […]Company & Industry Overviews How Disney Is Managing Its Valuation Metrics
Disney stands out from its competitors in the media industry due to its large amount of intellectual property.Company & Industry Overviews United Kingdom: A Stronghold Market for Viacom
The Channel 5 acquisition has led to Viacom (VIAB) gaining access to nearly 100% of the United Kingdom’s television audience, particularly for the Nickelodeon brand.Company & Industry Overviews Key Valuation Metrics for Disney: How Do They Compare?
Disney stands out from its competitors in the media industry because of its vast intellectual property.Miscellaneous Hulu’s Reinvention of Itself: A Closer Look at Business Strategy
Currently, Hulu’s free service is ad-supported while its $7.99-per-month service provides content with fewer ads.Company & Industry Overviews Netflix Prefers Original Content over Content Licensing
Netflix holds the content licensing rights to its original content, but this original content is currently produced by outside studios like Disney’s ABC Studios.