CBS and Viacom have agreed to merge, ending years of on-and-off talks. The merger highlights a long effort to unite CBS and Viacom as the media companies seek to compete with giants like Disney and Netflix. Viacom CEO Bob Bakish will run the combined company, which will be named ViacomCBS.
14 Aug 2019
Arden Tech SoundBytes: CBS and Viacom reach merger deal, Snap launches new AR Spectacles, Facial recognition in King’s Cross
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Arden Tech SoundBytes: CBS and Viacom reach merger deal, Snap launches new AR Spectacles, Facial recognition in King’s Cross
ZOO Digital Group plc (ZOO:LON), 22.5 | Aferian plc (AFRN:LON), 10.2 | Huddled Group PLC (HUD:LON), 2.5 | Engage XR Holdings PLC (EXR:LON), 2.3
- Published:
14 Aug 2019 -
Author:
Kartik Swaminathan -
Pages:
4
CBS and Viacom have agreed to merge, ending years of on-and-off talks. The merger highlights a long effort to unite CBS and Viacom as the media companies seek to compete with giants like Disney and Netflix. Viacom CEO Bob Bakish will run the combined company, which will be named ViacomCBS.