Vast Holdings Insulate Parent From Troubles at News Division
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CBS News is expected to suffer financially because of its recent embarrassment over the George W. Bush military records investigation, but parent Viacom is not expected to feel much of an effect because of the insulating effect of its vast holdings.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2004
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While Shares Fell, Viacom Paid Three $160 Million
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Even though broadcasting giant Viacom Inc., lost $17.5 billion in 2004, three top executives, Sumner M. Redstone, Leslie Moonves and Tem Freston, each received bonuses of over $14 million.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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Viacom Takes Big Write-Down, Creating a Loss
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Viacom Inc. announced that its outdoor advertising and radio broadcasting businesses were not profitable, and were responsible for the company's $18 billion fourth quarter loss.
Publication Name: The New York Times
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0362-4331
Year: 2005
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