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Double-digit gains at Paramount helped to lift Viacom's fourth-quarter revenues by 5 percent to $3.5 billion.

MTV has hired Lars Silberbauer, a former LEGO executive, as senior VP for Viacom’s MTV Digital Studios.

Viacom's third-quarter revenues fell by 4 percent to $3.2 billion, with net profit down by 25 percent in the period to $511 million.

Viacom is acquiring the youth-skewing digital media company AwesomenessTV, which will live under Viacom Digital Studios (VDS).

Viacom has revealed plans to license and produce for third parties new episodes of content from across its portfolio of brands, beginning with the launch of MTV Studios.

Pamela Kaufman has been appointed to the new role of president of Viacom/Nickelodeon Global Consumer Products.

Viacom CEO Bob Bakish has been lined up to deliver the International Keynote at the RTS London Conference 2018.

At Viacom’s first-ever Digital Content NewFront, the company unveiled Viacom Digital Studios and revealed its slate of digital programming for Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central and BET.

Viacom has reported better-than-expected earnings in the second fiscal quarter, with its film unit having swung back to a profit.

For the first quarter of fiscal 2018, Viacom saw an 8 percent decrease in revenues to $3.07 billion, with weaker performances from the filmed entertainment and media networks segments.