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BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Lowry & Hof	Smart Money Or Silly Money 2.0? If YouTube ends up being a $1.65 billion mistake, Google can afford it. That's why Old Media is wondering how to play this new game.
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InternetNews February 20, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Viacom Partners with Joost Viacom and Joost, a new Internet television service started by the founders of Kazaa and Skype, today announced that Viacom will contribute free content from its MTV Networks, BET Networks and Paramount Pictures division to the Joost platform.
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InternetNews December 19, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft, Viacom in $500 Million Ad Deal Microsoft and cable giant Viacom announced Wednesday they've inked a deal to help Microsoft expand its online advertising presence.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Squeezing Money Out of YouTube Google has to try new ways to mix ads with videos on its popular YouTube.
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InternetNews August 17, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google Gets Family Guy Creator Google today announced a deal with Media Rights Capital to distribute original digital content across Web sites in the AdSense content network.
InternetNews October 14, 2005 Clint Boulton	MTV to Stream IFILM Into Its Broad Network The Viacom unit pads its array of Web-centric assets by purchasing the streaming video provider.
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InternetNews June 13, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	YouTube to ID Copyrighted Content YouTube will begin testing technology to identify user-uploaded video content copyrighted by TimeWarner and Walt Disney.
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