Viacom, Incorporated Class B (VIAB)
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Philippe P. Dauman, CEO/President/Director
1515 Broadway
New York, NY 10036
US
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Phone: (212) 258-6000
Fax: (212) 258-6464
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Overview
A global entertainment content company, which engages audiences on television, motion picture and digital platforms through many entertainment brands.
Portfolio Articles
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Sumner Time, and the Earnings Are Wretched
Advertising slump takes a big bite out of Viacom's profit, even as a few hits like The Daily Show ramp up revenue.Nov 03 2008 -
Divorce, Media-Mogul-Style
A split as Redstone struggles with huge corporate debt.
Oct 22 2008 -
Crunch Time for Sumner
His core company is in talks on debt.
Oct 17 2008 -
Trickle-Down Economics
Crisis takes aim at media giants News Corp. and Viacom, which expect ad revenues to take a dive.
Oct 10 2008 -
YouTube Anonymous
Google and Viacom reach privacy deal on user data.Jul 15 2008
News Feeds
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Final Glance: Media companies
AP
Nov 21 2008
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Midday Glance: Media companies
AP
Nov 21 2008
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Early Glance: Media companies
AP
Nov 21 2008
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Media, entertainment stocks cheap, but 2009 murky
AP
Nov 17 2008
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Viacom, CBS stabilize after Redstone repeats promise
Reuters
Nov 13 2008
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Redstone seeks to reassure Viacom, CBS investors
AP
Nov 13 2008
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Office holiday parties are getting downsized
AP
Nov 12 2008
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SL Green renews Viacom lease at Manhattan office
AP
Nov 11 2008
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Shari Redstone resigns from board of Midway Games
AP
Nov 10 2008
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Court allows nephew's lawsuit against Viacom chair
AP
Nov 07 2008
Portfolio Blogs
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Idle Chatter: Bad Day to Own Media Stock
Nov 20 2008
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Idle Chatter: Sumner Won't Sell, Martha's Mad
Oct 23 2008
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Idle Chatter: Sumner's Back on the Market, Ladies
Oct 22 2008
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Viacom Workers Brace for Layoffs
Oct 14 2008
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The Takeaway: Gauging the Media Economy
Oct 13 2008
Employees
Number of Employees: 10,800
Revenue per Employee: $1,207,075
Top Executives
DeDe Lea, Divisional Executive VP
Carl D. Folta, Divisional Executive VP
Jacques Tortoroli, Senior VP/Chief Accounting Officer/CFO, Subsidiary/Executive VP, Subsidiary
Denise White, Executive VP, Divisional
James W. Barge, Executive VP, Divisional/Controller
Michael D. Fricklas, Executive VP/Secretary/General Counsel
Thomas E. Dooley, CFO/Chief Administrative Officer/Senior Executive VP/Director
Board of Directors
Shari Redstone, Vice Chairman/Director
Michael D. Fricklas, Executive VP/Secretary/General Counsel
Robert K. Kraft, Director
Thomas E. Dooley, CFO/Chief Administrative Officer/Senior Executive VP/Director
Sumner M. Redstone, Founder/Chairman of the Board/Director
Financials
Quarterly
Annual
| Income Statement | 11/2008 | 07/2008 | 05/2008 | 02/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 858 Mil. | 1.04 Bil. | 907 Mil. | 1.17 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 2.55 Bil. | 2.82 Bil. | 2.21 Bil. | 3.08 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 1.87 Bil. | 2.08 Bil. | 1.56 Bil. | 2.34 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 641 Mil. | 779 Mil. | 569 Mil. | 963.3 Mil. |
| Total Net Income | 401 Mil. | 407 Mil. | 270 Mil. | 559.5 Mil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | 0.65 | 0.65 | 0.42 | 0.86 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | 0.65 | 0.66 | 0.42 | 0.85 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 11/2008 | 07/2008 | 05/2008 | 02/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 525 Mil. | 737 Mil. | 812 Mil. | 920.2 Mil. |
| Total Assets | 4.17 Bil. | 4.36 Bil. | 4.1 Bil. | 4.83 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 4.18 Bil. | 4.42 Bil. | 4.5 Bil. | 5.27 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | 15.97 Bil. | 16.07 Bil. | 15.44 Bil. | 15.17 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 11/2008 | 07/2008 | 05/2008 | 02/2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | 624 Mil. | 4 Mil. | 91 Mil. | 1.98 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | -515 Mil. | -234 Mil. | -105 Mil. | 248.5 Mil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | -478 Mil. | 42 Mil. | -98 Mil. | -1.83 Bil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | -395 Mil. | -183 Mil. | -108 Mil. | 214.4 Mil. |
| Income Statement | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 3.68 Bil. | 3.33 Bil. | 4.74 Bil. |
| Gross Operating Profit | 9.74 Bil. | 8.13 Bil. | 4.87 Bil. |
| Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA) | 7.08 Bil. | 5.86 Bil. | 2.63 Bil. |
| Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT) | 3.04 Bil. | 2.79 Bil. | 2.35 Bil. |
| Total Net Income | 1.84 Bil. | 1.59 Bil. | 1.26 Bil. |
| Basic EPS, Total | 2.73 | 2.23 | 1.67 |
| Diluted EPS, Total | 2.72 | 2.22 | 1.67 |
| BALANCE STATEMENT | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and Equivalents | 920.2 Mil. | 705.8 Mil. | 361.1 Mil. |
| Total Assets | 4.83 Bil. | 4.21 Bil. | 3.51 Bil. |
| Total Liabilities | 5.27 Bil. | 4.62 Bil. | 3.27 Bil. |
| Total Capitalization | 15.17 Bil. | 14.75 Bil. | 13.19 Bil. |
| Cash Flow | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net Cash From Continuing Operations | 1.98 Bil. | 2.29 Bil. | 1.65 Bil. |
| Net Cash From Investing Activities | 248.5 Mil. | -932.9 Mil. | -165.1 Mil. |
| Net Cash From Financing Activities | -1.83 Bil. | -1.01 Bil. | -1.25 Bil. |
| Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents | 214.4 Mil. | 344.7 Mil. | 211.1 Mil. |
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