Tag: Viacom

Viacom to buy Pluto TV streaming service for $340 million

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 8:57 amWednesday, January 23, 20192 Comments

Viacom Inc. said on Tuesday it will buy Pluto TV, a free video streaming TV service…

Why Apple’s dream TV keeps falling apart

Monday, April 7, 2014 1:28 pmMonday, April 7, 201418 Comments

Three years after Steve Jobs said he had ‘finally cracked’ it…

Big media companies paving the way for cord-cutters

Wednesday, December 11, 2013 5:02 pmWednesday, December 11, 201317 Comments

Companies like Aereo have media companies in a tizzy…

Apple, closer to its vision for a TV set, wants ESPN, HBO, Viacom, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central, and others to come along

Thursday, August 22, 2013 11:36 amThursday, August 22, 201334 Comments

Apple is negotiating with production studios and networks to provide content for a television set…

Viacom and Time Warner Cable reach deal on iPad app for streaming programs

Wednesday, May 16, 2012 8:57 pmWednesday, May 16, 20128 Comments

Time Warner Cable subscribers will soon have another way to stream…

Viacom sues Cablevision over Apple iPad TV streaming app

Thursday, June 23, 2011 4:01 pmThursday, June 23, 20116 Comments

Viacom Inc sued Cablevision Systems Corp to halt what…

Viacom to cable companies: Your iPad apps give customers too much

Monday, April 11, 2011 4:00 pmMonday, April 11, 201128 Comments

Viacom has notified Cablevision Systems that the cable operator’s iPad app…

Time Warner asks U.S. District Court to decide on iPad streaming

Thursday, April 7, 2011 8:02 pmThursday, April 7, 201116 Comments

Time Warner has asked a judge to rule on whether it has the right to let customers stream cable content to their iPads…