Viacom has staked its claim in all 180 episodes of “Seinfeld,” acquiring the exclusive cable rights for the show from Sony Pictures Television. ... which originally aired from 1989-1998 on NBC.

NPR's Snigdha Prakash reports that Viacom is buying BET Holdings, the owner of the nation's only cable-TV network specifically aimed at African-Americans. Viacom will pay 2.5 billion dollars in ...

Imagine a mash-up of “King Lear” and “Weekend at Bernie’s,” the 1989 movie comedy about two scamps who prop up a cadaver so they can enjoy a weekend at his beach house, with Redstone ...

In March of 1994, Viacom bought 61.7 million shares in Paramount to take control of the company, in a deal valued at between $9.5 billion and $10.1 billion by Variety at the time. It beat out home ...

For the third time in the last decade, Viacom Inc. Chairman Sumner Redstone grabbed back the company’s reins, abruptly firing his top executive Tuesday and installing a management team he said ...

This just in: The kids want their MTV again. For the first time in six years, the once hot but long forgotten cable network had an increase in its summer ratings, Bob Bakish, the chief executive of… ...

Viacom’s goal to keep me from providing for my family and lineage will be foiled. ... who was fired from the group for making anti-Semitic remarks in a 1989 interview with the Washington Post.

Frank Biondi Jr., who helped shape the modern-day media industry while managing companies such as Viacom, Universal Studios and HBO, died early Monday. Biondi, who was 74, died of bladder cancer ...

Sumner Redstone, a media titan and billionaire who, as chairman of Viacom and National Amusements, drew headlines both for his deal-making as well as his turbulent personal life, died on Tuesday.

Bob Bakish has worked to stabilize and prop up the beleaguered Viacom — but the future remains uncertain for the CEO and the company.