Viacom Bans Google TV From Viewing Their Content, Goodbye Comedy Central and MTVBy Jeff Baker - 11/22/2010 2:50:25 PM |

Google TV has been received quite well thanks to the search engine giants close partnerships with various hardware manufacturers. If you're not familiar with Google TV it is a platform designed for HD televisions that allows consumers to do things like search the web, stream online content and much more. However, Google TV has been running into some ...
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Viacom, YouTube End Legal Battle; YouTube Comes Out on TopBy Jeff Baker - 06/24/2010 11:00:29 AM |

If you've been following the Viacom/YouTube legal battle you'll know that it has been a long and tedious one. If you're not familiar with it, basically Viacom accused YouTube of infringing on their copyrights and slapped them with a $1 billion law suit. Well, lucky for YouTube a judge has just ruled that they are completely ...
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Hulu to include CBS, Viacom content in subscriber package?By Jeff Baker - 06/24/2010 10:56:07 AM |

Hulu has pretty much been the go-to website whenever someone wants to watch a television episode on their computer for free. However, despite featuring a ton of free content, Hulu does not feature the same amount of content that you would find in a traditional cable/satellite subscription. If you've been paying attention, you'll know that Hulu ...
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Blockbuster Stands Alone, Viacom Credit EliminatedBy Steve Anderson - 01/15/2010 2:05:13 AM |

The word, ladies and gentlemen, is that Blockbuster is standing alone at this point, having eliminated its last outstanding letter of credit with Viacom for twenty four million dollars. The crew out at Blockbuster, for their part, are actually pretty happy about this. It frees up some cash, and helps their overall liquidity picture, which ...
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Viacom Finds Huge Evidence Against YouTube–Lawsuit Now Virtually A Slam DunkBy Steve Anderson - 10/09/2009 2:27:21 PM |

Ooooh boy. Well, folks, if there's anything you wanted to see on YouTube you may want to go there now and watch, because it looks like the lawsuit Viacom's bringing against them is about to blow wide open. Check THIS out: In addition, internal YouTube e-mails indicate that YouTube managers knew and discussed the existence of unauthorized ...
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