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Fast Company
November 2008 |
MTV's New Digital Forays Music television no more. MTV is targeting the digital realm of video games and the Web in a dizzying array of new deals.   |
BusinessWeek
February 20, 2006
Tom Lowry |
Can MTV Stay Cool? How the network's CEO Judy McGrath must remake her TV empire for a digital world. |
BusinessWeek
August 6, 2009
Tom Lowry |
Video Games: Will The Beatles Rock MTV? Viacom is counting on the Fab Four to rejuvenate MTV Networks' flagging Rock Band video franchise. |
Wired
February 2007
Mark Wallace |
A Second Life for MTV It used to be the last word in youth culture. Now MTV is more about reality shows than rock stars. Can a virtual world of 3-D avatars help the network get its groove back? |
InternetNews
August 21, 2007
Nicholas Carlson |
MTV, RealNetworks, Verizon to Peddle Music MTV is joining with RealNetworks to form a new company, Rhapsody America, whose offering will be the exclusive digital music service for Real and for MTV Networks' premier music and pop culture brands in the United States. |
BusinessWeek
February 20, 2006
Tom Lowry |
MTV for Life Snagging and holding on to the 35- to 50-year-old crowd is John Sykes's job at MTV Networks. Here's what he does to snag and hold this segment. |
Wired
August 12, 2009
Jeff Howe |
The Beatles Make the Leap to Rock Band On September 9, after three years of ardent courtship, tech wizardry, and dizzying legal acrobatics, MTV Games is releasing The Beatles: Rock Band, a multiplayer title spanning the group's entire career. |
The Motley Fool
December 21, 2006
Steven Mallas |
MTV Wants Mobility MTV solidifies its strategy for mobile content. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
December 12, 2007
Kenneth Corbin |
New MTV Unit Seeks More Online Ad Dollars Viacom's property looks to consolidate digital advertising campaigns across its sprawling global properties. |
The Motley Fool
June 23, 2005
Steven Mallas |
MTV's Pet Project The NeoPets acquisition could be one savvy investment. This is an issue that investors might want to watch, considering that MTV Networks will soon be on its own (along with Paramount Studios) when Viacom splits. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
September 11, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Britney Spears Can't Save MTV Viacom's flagship channels MTV and Nickelodeon need attention. Viewership is down; management has a slate full of new and returning shows it hopes will fill in the "soft spots." |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2006
Steven Mallas |
MTV Wants Its Own Space In order to grow, MTV needs to continue creating channels in an economically sound manner. Flux is definitely something up their alley, and it should work out for Viacom as a whole -- so long as the fad of social networking turns into a long-term trend. |
BusinessWeek
September 24, 2007
Burt Helm |
Cable Takes A Ratings Hit Cable companies will suffer under Nielsen's new system, which counts who's watching the ads. |
Wall Street & Technology
August 22, 2006
Greg MacSweeney |
Changing the Game Financial services continues to hope that its number of online users will grow. Online still is the cheapest and, sometimes, the most efficient service channel. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2005
Steven Mallas |
MTV Discovers the Caribbean Viacom's MTV Networks unit targets the Caribbean lifestyle with a new channel. Viacom investors should welcome a new asset such as this. |
The Motley Fool
December 11, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Fool on the Street: Viacom Plants the Flag Viacom's new CEO shoots for the stars. Let's hope that shareholders enjoy the ride. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2007
Kerry Capell |
The Arab World Wants Its MTV U.S. media giant Viacom aims to deliver MTV to the Arab world, as well as Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and more. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom's Game Face MTV and Midway hook up to marry music with the latest wave of video games. As video games continue to evolve, developers have a greater ability to adapt in-game advertising to make it current. Despite its depressed shares, Viacom is about to plug into yet another promising outlet. |
BusinessWeek
September 18, 2006
Lowry & Grover |
Viacom: A Surprise Fall Replacement Redstone's ouster of Viacom's popular CEO could further divide the ''creatives'' and ''suits.'' |
InternetNews
August 10, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
MTV Buys a Bigger Online Presence Just days after making a deal with Google to syndicate video content, MTV Networks announced its $200 million acquisition of content company Atom Entertainment. |
The Motley Fool
September 25, 2006
Steven Mallas |
MTV's Newest Guitar Hero Viacom snaps up a popular guitar game's maker on MTV's behalf. The company's investment in video games seems like a logical complement to its overall strategy. |
Fast Company
September 2006
Ryan Underwood |
Just Two Good Ole Boys... How MTV Networks' country-music station, CMT, is making cowboy boots, pickup trucks, and woeful ballads cool. But not too cool. |
The Motley Fool
May 15, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
MTV Wants a Bite of Apple Should Apple fear MTV's new URGE music service? |
Wired
September 14, 2007
Chris Kohler |
Full-On Rock Band Makes Jamming Follow-Up to Guitar Hero Rock Band, the new video game by Harmonix, allows you to play in your own band without the instruments. |
The Motley Fool
June 19, 2007
Tim Beyers |
Fool on the Street: Viacom Snubs Web TV The business of channel surfing is as good as ever. What's the allure for Viacom? Advertising. |
The Motley Fool
October 13, 2005
Steven Mallas |
MTV Rushes to Market MTV and Midway Games' first joint video-game venture debuts. The MTV connection gives the company an ideal chance to increase its profile and impact. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
January 25, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Networks and the 'Net Looks like porting shows over to the 'net constitutes a viable paradigm. While Internet platforms might not be in the same ratings league as networks, the fact that they seem to garner an attractive audience indicates that the search for incremental revenue in this arena is justified. |
CRM
April 11, 2014
Leonard Klie |
Viacom and Mass Relevance Partner to Launch EchoGraph Social media platform will track and analyze social activity for advertisers. |
The Motley Fool
September 27, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Warner Music Wants Its MTV The two companies partner for music videos on mobile phones. These devices have become bona fide little entertainment centers. What will it mean to investors? |
InternetNews
January 9, 2006
Tim Gray |
Not The First Time For Virgin Virgin Mobile said it would extend its existing relationship to provide Virgin Mobile users with access to music and entertainment programming from both MTV and Comedy Central. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
December 14, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Microsoft Wants Its MTV Is the competitive landscape of digital music services ready for another paired entry? Microsoft and Viacom's MTV will be joining forces to launch URGE next year. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Yo, MTV's Downloading! MTV and MusicNet plan to offer tunes for the downloading masses. |
The Motley Fool
January 7, 2005
Steven Mallas |
MTV Gets Real MTV renews its contract for "The Real World" franchise. With media conglomerates like Disney and Time Warner starting to cycle back to life, one has to wonder whether Viacom's depressed shares are attractive to long-term owners. |
The Motley Fool
September 13, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Yahoo! Wants Its MTV It's not easy to compete in the music space, but Yahoo! Music is trying to turn its live music show into a TV star. Nissan Live Sets will be shown on Viacom's MTV this season. |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2007 |
MTV Presses Play in the Middle East MTV's Bhavneet Singh talks about the challenges of launching MTV Arabia on Nov. 16 and the iconic music channel's global strategy. |
PC Magazine
July 13, 2005
David Murphy |
MTV in Overdrive The free counterpart to MTV is like television on the Internet. Here's how Overdrive works. |
The Motley Fool
April 2, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
EA Wants to Be a Rock Star The Rock Band video game is a new spin on an existing idea, but the spin sounds promising so far. However, some gamers (and video game investors) have wished EA would get a bit more creative instead of relying on rehashes. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Google Wants Its MTV Viacom is dreaming of streaming through Google for profit. What makes this deal so intriguing, is that Google will be turning to its growing community of AdSense third-party publishers to help spread the streams in exchange for a piece of the action. |
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. |
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
September 26, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Fool on the Street: Viacom's New Vector New Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman reveals his plans for growth. If he can leverage the main strengths of the company's cable-network division and brand portfolio, he should be able to create synergies between its departments. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 22, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Rhapsodic Urges RealNetworks teams up with MTV and Verizon Wireless to rock harder. As long as its ambitions are realistic -- you know, thinking in terms of just nibbling away at market share instead of niche domination -- the trio might harmonize just fine after all. |
The Motley Fool
March 28, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Viacom Revisited: Buying Its Way to Success Viacom had an interesting year as a stand-alone entity. The big risk going forward is that management suddenly loses its ability to keep on top of cultural trends -- its brands must never lose their edgy appeal. Investors, take note. |
AskMen.com
Dennis O'Connell |
Top 10 Music Videos Of The '80s The videos were chosen based on various factors including technological innovation, commercial success, resiliency, quality of the song, how strongly it impacted the video industry in later years, as well as how large of a role it played in the breakthrough of the band... |
Salon.com
May 31, 2000
Sharon Goldman Edry |
The boob tube MTV used to show music videos: Now it offers kids an almost constant stream of torrid teens, hot sex and whipped-cream bikinis. |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Viacom Can Rock Without MTV Games, robots, and kiddie shows fuel Viacom's future. |
The Motley Fool
August 8, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Kicking Axe and Taking Names The music label turned heads when CEO Edgar Bronfman Jr. lashed out at Activision's Guitar Hero and Viacom's Rock Band over licensing. |
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. |
