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  1. Viacom was split into the second incarnations of CBS Corporation and Viacom — both remained under National Amusements ownership — in 2005; the split was structured with the second CBS Corporation being the original Viacom's legal successor, and the second Viacom being an entirely new company.

  2. Website. www.viacom.com (archived Dec 3, 2019) The second incarnation of Viacom Inc. ( / ˈvaɪəkɒm / VY-ə-kom or / ˈviːəkɒm / VEE-ə-kom; a portmanteau of Video & Audio Communications), was an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate with interests primarily in film and television.

  3. Viacom buys CBS Corporation: 2005: Viacom splits into second CBS Corporation and Viacom: 2019: CBS Corporation and Viacom re-merge as ViacomCBS: 2022: ViacomCBS renamed to Paramount Global

  4. 6 days ago · CBS Enterprises Inc. (1968-1970) Defunct: December 31, 2005. Fate: Split into second. incarnations of CBS. Corporation and Viacom. Successors: CBS Corporation. (legal successor) Viacom. (spun off) Location: United States. Parent: CBS. (1952-1971) Independent. (1971-1986) National Amusements. (1986-2006) Subsidiaries:

  5. It began as CBS Television Film Sales, the broadcast syndication division of the CBS television network in 1952; it was renamed CBS Films in 1958, renamed CBS Enterprises in 1968, renamed Viacom in 1970, and spun off into its own company in 1971.

  6. 4 days ago · Viacom, American communications and media conglomerate that was once one of the largest in the United States. It owned radio and television stations and cable television programming services and systems. The company underwent various mergers, notably forming ViacomCBS (later Paramount Global) with.

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  8. Feb 28, 2020 · Viacom began life in 1952 as a conglomerate named CBS Films. The name Viacom appeared in 1970. The organization’s many twists and turns include 16 acquisitions from 1985 onward, beginning with MTV.