Marian Kessler, Co-Portfolio Manager of Becker Value Equity Fund, buys out-of-favor companies with strong balance sheets, good value and improving fundamentals.

As the Viacom board meets Wednesday to consider its options moving forward, the buzzards are circling the wagons. “What Viacom needs is to send a clear message to the creative community.

By Paul Bond, Georg Szalai A little more than a year ago, Viacom then-CEO Philippe Dauman was under siege from investors who grew tired of years of underperformance at the conglomerate and ...

Viacom shares jumped 1.8 percent on Thursday ... The moves have no strategic value and do little more than cut costs and make the surviving operating units more attractive for a possible takeover ...

Her father, Sumner Redstone, once dismissed her publicly as a lightweight who contributed little to the business ... But on Tuesday the boards of CBS and Viacom agreed to reunite the two Redstone ...

Under current discussions, CBS’ shareholders would make up nearly two thirds of the combined company while Viacom shareholders would make up a little more than a third, according to the ...

There is little capital cost associated with the site, which consists almost entirely of user-generated content. Atom's game division may be the juicier acquisition in the eyes of Viacom Chairman ...

Neither of these two perceptions is entirely accurate. But what is true is that there is little Viacom--or any other big media firm trying to enforce its copyright online--can do to avoid being ...

Bibb sees Dauman’s idiosyncratic blame-the-scorekeepers strategy as little more than a tactic to distract attention from the stasis that’s enveloped Viacom since Redstone’s involvement has ...

Remember that court case from 2007 in which Viacom sued Google for $1 billion in damages for hosting infringing content on YouTube? As of Thursday morning, several legal documents from that ...