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InternetNews February 2, 2007 Ed Sutherland	Viacom: Start Yanking, YouTube Viacom's demand for YouTube to remove videos 'holds a hammer over Google's head,' says analyst.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Viacom Wants Its MTV Back The cable giant wants its videos off Google's YouTube site. You've got a big stick here, Viacom. Make sure you don't club the same people you will need later on.
The Motley Fool March 16, 2007 Steven Mallas	March Madness Spreads to YouTube CBS is bringing college-hoops clips to Google's video purveyor. How will CBS monetize this initiative? Pretty much the only way possible in this case -- advertising.
InternetNews February 13, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Viacom to Lay Off 250 at MTV Networks Viacom's MTV Networks will lay off 250 employees this week as the entertainment property reallocates resources toward interactive properties and new networks.
InternetNews April 13, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Joost Adds Shows, Crosses Fingers The soon-to-be-launched Internet video portal Joost is determined to go head to head with the likes of YouTube and NBC/News Corp.
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.
InternetNews December 26, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google's Problem Solving Year? Viacom sued Google for $1 billion over YouTube copyright infringement in 2007, but both parties know the problem is is more likely to be solved by an engineer than a lawyer.
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Hating on YouTube More networks are getting jittery over Google's YouTube site. But networks may be leaving money on the table by sidestepping YouTube.
The Motley Fool March 2, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Bangers and Mashups for Google Google hooks up with the BBC in a content distribution deal.
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.
InternetNews March 2, 2007 Ed Sutherland	Joost Rakes in More Video Content JumpTV is the second content deal for online video newcomer Joost.
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.
InternetNews May 9, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	NBC, Viacom: Friends at Arm's Length on DMCA NBC Universal and Viacom don't want Robert Tur taking them down with him in his case against YouTube.
InternetNews October 9, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Google Acquires YouTube For $1.65 Billion YouTube will keep its own identity in stock swap with Google.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Throw This Stock Away Viacom may be a force in free on-demand video streaming, but once the playing field has been completely leveled, there will be too much content chasing too few eyeballs.
InternetNews February 12, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google Turns Over User IDs Google's YouTube and a company called Live Digital will offer no refuge to users who uploaded pirated copies of Fox Television's "24" and "The Simpsons" onto their video platforms.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	A Fool Looks Back Online revivals and Eastern recitals won bit parts in this week's Wall Street flick. Let's all go sue YouTube... Brother, can you spare a subprime?...
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The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 Tim Beyers	Fool on the Street: Viacom Commands Content Who rules the realm if content is the king of all media? No wonder the broadcaster sued Google and YouTube Tuesday for $1 billion. Content is Viacom's entire business.
The Motley Fool November 30, 2006 Steven Mallas	MTV Enters Hyperspace Are multiple new MTV-branded websites too much of a good thing? We'll have to wait and see whether this new Internet strategy will eventually help Viacom's shares.
Home Theater June 8, 2007	YouTube to Carry Local News Clips The boundary between television and the internet blurred a little further on Monday, when Hearst-Argyle Television and YouTube announced a deal that would bring local news to the popular video-sharing service.
InternetNews May 1, 2007 Michael Hickins	Google Says Viacom Suit 'Threatens Expression' Google claims YouTube rules abide by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
InternetNews March 14, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Does Google Have Any 'Good Faith' Left? Google has 30 days to respond to a $1 billion suit brought by media giant Viacom yesterday. It's only defense: good faith.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Viacom's "Victory" Is Google's Gain Today, YouTube's taking down Viacom-owned clips. Tomorrow, it may take down Viacom.
Home Theater March 9, 2004	Echostar Deletes CBS Satellite broadcaster makes good on threat, drops CBS from 16 cities in ongoing dispute with Viacom.
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The Motley Fool March 19, 2010 Eric Jhonsa	Too Crazy to Be Made Up New court documents make the media giant look like a digital dinosaur.
InternetNews August 14, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Viacom v. Google Turns to Comedy Comedy Central stars Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart join a cavalcade of executives and lawyers that both sides plan to depose in the landmark case between Viacom and Google.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	CBS Eyes YouTube Groove CBS finding success on a platform like YouTube, which is often praised as an anti-corporate democratization site, isn't really a surprise.
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.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	YouTube's Rival Kitchen Loses a Chef If Viacom is walking from a media venture to take on YouTube, there really is no point in going on. Viacom has too many properties that should be exploited the right way, and it had no reason to be digging into a chalk talk with its enemies.
The Motley Fool November 9, 2006 Anders Bylund	Viacom Going Digital Commenting on a fairly successful third quarter, Viacom chairman Sumner Redstone sees the importance of a digital strategy.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Viacom Revives Free from CBS, the media conglomerate is drawing investors' attention.
Home Theater June 25, 2010 Mark Fleischmann	YouTube Dodges Copyright Bullet Viacom's $1 billion infringement suit thrown out of court.
The Motley Fool May 5, 2006 Brian Gorman	CBS's Wasted Effort Offering Web video online makes sense, but CBS's focus on original programming may be just a waste of time and money.
The Motley Fool October 9, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	CBS Eyes YouTube CBS and YouTube team up for content distribution. Google may soon discover that its biggest competitor in its bid for YouTube may be YouTube itself.
The Motley Fool January 3, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Viacom Strikes Out on Its Own Viacom completes a split into two distinct media entities. Investors can buy the namesake media giant or CBS. Or, of course, they can buy both and duplicate last year's Viacom.
BusinessWeek March 13, 2006 Timothy J. Mullaney	March Madness: CBS's Killer App CBS's Webcast of the NCAA tournament could turn the corner for video on the Net.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Viacom Focuses In The media company will sell one piece of its business that doesn't quite fit into its goals. Given the fact that focus is often a strength, shareholders should be glad Viacom is willing to shed businesses that aren't part of its overall strategy.
The Motley Fool November 2, 2005 Steven Mallas	Viacom's Next Stop: Splitsville The company reports much-improved earnings ahead of its split into one growth business and one cash-cow business. Other big media corporations and investors alike should be watching this one.
InternetNews July 20, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Google, Viacom Lawyers Square Off on DMCA Viacom and Google go to court July 27 to decide which of the two companies should bear the cost of keeping Viacom's copyrighted content off YouTube. The outcome could impact blogs and photo-sharing sites, and stifle Web 2.0.
Information Today May 2007 David Mirchin	Copyright: Viacom's $1 Billion Claim Against YouTube Viacom claims that YouTube has actively infringed Viacom's copyrighted works by publicly performing more than 150,000 unauthorized clips of copyrighted programming owned by Viacom. The outcome could rewrite the rules on content.
InternetNews March 23, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	What The NBC, News Corp. Video Deal Means to Google YouTube owner Google could just double-down on the 'Long Tail' theory behind monetizing its video-sharing darling.
The Motley Fool February 23, 2006 Steven Mallas	Viacom Goes It Alone Newly split from CBS, Viacom delivers its first earnings report. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 6, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Viacom Counts Sheep Details of the Viacom split are as boring as the split itself. No, things aren't going so well for the moribund media stocks lately, but at least some of them are trying.
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