Progressivism in the United States

ViacomCBS Announces Comprehensive Distribution Agreements with Cox Communications

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Entertainment, Communications, Other Entertainment, TV and Radio, General Entertainment, Other Communications, Public relations, Investor relations, Television, Companies, ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks, ViacomCBS Streaming, Progressivism in the United States, ViacomCBS, Pluto TV, Paramount+, Viacom, Showtime, BET, TV Land

ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) today announced multi-year distribution agreements with Cox Communications to continue delivering leading content from ViacomCBS extensive portfolio of broadcast, entertainment, news and sports networks, including BET, CBS Sports Network, CMT, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Pop TV, SHOWTIME, Smithsonian Channel, Telefe, TV Land and VH1.

Key Points: 
  • ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) today announced multi-year distribution agreements with Cox Communications to continue delivering leading content from ViacomCBS extensive portfolio of broadcast, entertainment, news and sports networks, including BET, CBS Sports Network, CMT, Comedy Central, Logo, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Network, Pop TV, SHOWTIME, Smithsonian Channel, Telefe, TV Land and VH1.
  • In addition to renewed carriage of ViacomCBS content, the deal will also offer Cox subscribers expanded access to ViacomCBS collection of streaming services, including Paramount+, SHOWTIME OTT and Pluto TV.
  • In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, ViacomCBS provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.
  • For more information about ViacomCBS, please visit www.viacomcbs.com and follow @ViacomCBS on social platforms.

ViacomCBS Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021
TV and Radio, General Entertainment, Entertainment, Film & Motion Pictures, Financial markets, Finance, Companies, Corporate finance, Equity securities, Stock market, ViacomCBS, Progressivism in the United States, Viacom, Dividend, Preferred stock, Stock

ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share on both its Class A and Class B Common Stock.

Key Points: 
  • ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share on both its Class A and Class B Common Stock.
  • At the same time, the Board of Directors also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.4375 per share on its 5.75% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.
  • ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide.
  • For more information about ViacomCBS, please visit www.viacomcbs.com and follow @ViacomCBS on social platforms.

Permission.io Appoints VP of Product to Scale Company's Offerings

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Articles, Science and technology, Technology, Progressivism in the United States, ViacomCBS, CBS, American Motors Corporation, Technological convergence

"We are excited to welcome Reid to the Permission.io team," said Charlie Silver, CEO of Permission.io.

Key Points: 
  • "We are excited to welcome Reid to the Permission.io team," said Charlie Silver, CEO of Permission.io.
  • In his previous role, Reid managed product development for the company's convergence ad sales offering.
  • He has also held senior product and technology roles with other highly recognizable names in media and entertainment, including AMC Networks and ViacomCBS.
  • "I look forward to partnering with a best-in-class team to develop an intuitive and compelling journey for our user community across all offerings.

ViacomCBS Inc. to Report Second Quarter Financial Results on August 5, 2021

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Entertainment, Communications, Other Entertainment, General Entertainment, TV and Radio, Public relations, Investor relations, Companies, ViacomCBS, Progressivism in the United States, Viacom, CBS

ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) announced today that on Thursday, August 5, 2021, it will issue financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) announced today that on Thursday, August 5, 2021, it will issue financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2021.
  • The company will conduct a conference call at 8:30 a.m. (ET), following the release of its earnings materials.
  • In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, ViacomCBS provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.
  • For more information about ViacomCBS, please visit www.viacomcbs.com and follow @ViacomCBS on social platforms.

ViacomCBS Announces Global Appointments

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
Entertainment, General Entertainment, TV and Radio, Film & Motion Pictures, Online, Licensing (Entertainment), Companies, ViacomCBS, Progressivism in the United States, Viacom, CBS

In addition, George Cheeks, President and CEO, CBS, will expand his role to include responsibility for a global content strategy across ViacomCBS FTA networks around the world.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, George Cheeks, President and CEO, CBS, will expand his role to include responsibility for a global content strategy across ViacomCBS FTA networks around the world.
  • In addition, Dan Cohen, President of ViacomCBS Global Distribution Group, will add distribution of ViacomCBS International Studios content to his group's mandate, which will now oversee all ViacomCBS content licensing and distribution globally.
  • ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide.
  • For more information about ViacomCBS, please visit www.viacomcbs.com and follow @ViacomCBS on social platforms.

ViacomCBS Announces Enhanced Streaming Content Leadership Structure

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Online, Entertainment, Internet, Mobile Entertainment, Social media, Film & Motion Pictures, Technology, General Entertainment, TV and Radio, Music, Audio, Video, Communications, Companies, ViacomCBS, Progressivism in the United States, Viacom, Paramount+

ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) today announced an enhanced content leadership structure for its global streaming services.

Key Points: 
  • ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) today announced an enhanced content leadership structure for its global streaming services.
  • This newly aligned structure, which is effective immediately, will ensure that ViacomCBS is well positioned to continue producing compelling, diverse content at scale and deploy the right mix of content across its ecosystem of free and pay streaming platforms.
  • ViacomCBS will also formalize the genres its global content leaders will own for developing must-watch content for Paramount+ and its growing audiences around the world.
  • As part of the realignment, Kelly Day, President of Streaming and Chief Operating Officer, ViacomCBS Networks International (VCNI), will work closely with Giles and ViacomCBS content leaders to ensure the company is executing against its global streaming strategy.

Alex Stovall Launches Historic Run For Congress To Be Youngest Black Republican Elected, Kicks Off Campaign With Ad Calling Him The "Anti AOC"

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Articles, Political ideologies, Ideologies, Progressivism in the United States, Economic ideologies, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, BBC 100 Women, Grassroots, Conservatism, Socialism

If elected, Stovall would become the youngest Black Republican ever elected to Congress in American history.

Key Points: 
  • If elected, Stovall would become the youngest Black Republican ever elected to Congress in American history.
  • Alex was spurred into running by seeing the actions of AOC and her squad.
  • He knew that our nation needed a young Conservative voice in Congress to counter her socialist agenda.
  • The video continues by outlining the grassroots approach Stovall is bringing to the campaign.

ViacomCBS Declares Quarterly Cash Dividends

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Film & Motion Pictures, Online, General Entertainment, Entertainment, TV and Radio, Financial markets, Companies, Finance, Corporate finance, Equity securities, Stock market, ViacomCBS, Progressivism in the United States, Viacom, Dividend, Preferred stock, NASDAQ

ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share on both its Class A and Class B Common Stock.

Key Points: 
  • ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 per share on both its Class A and Class B Common Stock.
  • At the same time, the Board of Directors also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.5493 per share on its 5.75% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Stock.
  • ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide.
  • For more information about ViacomCBS, please visit www.viacomcbs.com and follow @ViacomCBS on social platforms.

ViacomCBS Underscores the Power of Partnership, Content and Capabilities During Virtual Upfront Presentation

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021
Online, General Entertainment, Entertainment, Celebrity, TV and Radio, Companies, ViacomCBS, Progressivism in the United States, Viacom, CBS

b'ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) today showcased the strength of its content and capabilities with a special celebrity-casting Upfront edition of Survivor.

Key Points: 
  • b'ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) today showcased the strength of its content and capabilities with a special celebrity-casting Upfront edition of Survivor.
  • Tired of always being the ones to make sacrifices, they vow to prioritize their friendship and have more fun.
  • Along the way, the women learn that as long as they have each other, there\'s nothing they can\'t do.
  • In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, ViacomCBS provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions.\nFor more information about ViacomCBS, please visit www.viacomcbs.com and follow @ViacomCBS on social platforms.\n'

ViacomCBS CFO Naveen Chopra to Participate in the Virtual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference

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Monday, May 17, 2021
Networks, Entertainment, Film & Motion Pictures, Technology, General Entertainment, Other Entertainment, Other Communications, Publishing, TV and Radio, Public relations, Investor relations, Audio, Video, Communications, Television, Companies, ViacomCBS, Progressivism in the United States, Viacom, Pluto TV, Paramount+, Nickelodeon, Showtime Networks, Comedy Central, Showtime, MTV

b'ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) today announced that Naveen Chopra, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question and answer session during the virtual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday, May 24, 2021 at 2:00 pm ET.\nA live audio webcast will be available on the Investors homepage of ViacomCBS\xe2\x80\x99 website ( ir.viacomcbs.com ).

Key Points: 
  • b'ViacomCBS Inc. (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) today announced that Naveen Chopra, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will participate in a question and answer session during the virtual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday, May 24, 2021 at 2:00 pm ET.\nA live audio webcast will be available on the Investors homepage of ViacomCBS\xe2\x80\x99 website ( ir.viacomcbs.com ).
  • A replay of the audio webcast will be available in the Events, Webcasts & Annual Meetings section of ViacomCBS\xe2\x80\x99 Investors website.\nViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide.
  • Driven by iconic consumer brands, its portfolio includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others.
  • The company delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry\xe2\x80\x99s most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles.