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Lip Sync Battle breaks out in Africa
MTV in Africa is getting its own version of parent Viacom’s global format hit Lip…
Dauman named Viacom executive chairman
Philippe Dauman has been named executive chairman of US media giant Viacom, an appointment that…
MTV brings grandparents to Spring Break
MTV has commissioned an eight-part reality series for its international channels in which twenty-somethings hit…
Ex-History, MTV execs form indie
Sky Vision and transatlantic indie October Films are backing a new production company from former…
Viacom ups Sharma in Asia
Viacom International Media Networks has promoted Paras Sharma to senior VP, MTV and Comedy Central…
Levison is latest VH1 exit
Susan Levison is following Tom Calderone out of the door at music-focused US cable channel…
Streaming channel QYou staffs up
Streamed linear channel The QYou has hired three commercial execs, adding Amory B. Schwartz, Bob…
MTV poaches Discovery exec as Friedman exits
US cable channel MTV has a new president following the exit of previous incumbent Stephen…
Vivendi relaunches Watchever with SVOD ‘channels’
Watchever is being relaunched with a raft of international content companies launching channel-type offerings on…
Viacom reveals global SVOD service
Viacom has unveiled Viacom Play Plex, a suite of mobile TV apps that will offer…