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	Survey/Contest Rules and Regulations
		Viacom Outdoor Canada and Contest organizers are also not liable for any damage or loss that may be caused directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, by the downloading of any software or form or the transmission of any information with regard to entering the Contest.
		Viacom Outdoor Canada reserves the right to change or alter any of the Contest Rules and Regulations or to cancel the Contest at any time.
		To be eligible to win, a selected Contest entrant must reside in Canada at the time he or she becomes eligible to win, otherwise the prize will be put back in the prize pool.
	www.canadarunningseries.com /springrunoff/contestrules.htm (1030 words)

	Sample Contracts - Initial Public Offering and Split-Off Agreement - Viacom Inc., Viacom International Inc. and ...
		Viacom shall, in its sole and absolute discretion, determine whether to proceed with all or part of the Split-Off and all terms of the Split-Off, including, without limitation, the form, structure and terms of any transaction(s) and/or offering(s) to effect the Split-Off and the timing of and conditions to the consummation of the Split-Off.
		Viacom and Blockbuster agree to provide to each other all ------- information that the other party reasonably requests in connection with any Public Filings or that, in the judgment of either party's, is required to be disclosed or incorporated by reference therein under any law, rule or regulation.
		Viacom and Blockbuster shall use its reasonable best efforts to cause their respective accountants to consent to any reference to them as experts in any Public Filing required under any law, rule or regulation.
	contracts.onecle.com /blockbuster/viacom.ipo.1999.08.16.shtml (3934 words)

	AlterNet: 9/11 Propaganda, Hollywood Style
		And Viacom, as we have repeatedly demonstrated, is among the swiftest of the strongest."
		Viacom's top executives rarely advertise their political leanings, but liberal is not a term that comes to mind.
		Canada candidly opposed the war, but now its citizens have no choice but to aid and abet the Bush spin-doctors in the aftermath.
	www.alternet.org /story.html?StoryID=16735 (5083 words)

	viacom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The TTC has decided to keep Viacom Outdoor Canada to handle all advertising on TTC property.
		Viacom was selected as the winning bid for the contract, edging out numerous other corporations.
		Viacom has plans to test out a few new advertising possibilities.
	www.toronto.ca /ttc/coupler/0205/viacom_05.htm (322 words)

	Viacom Group: Overview
		Viacom was originally created by CBS in 1971 to get around a FCC ruling that prohibited television networks from owning cable systems and TV stations in the same market.
		Viacom then bought Paramount (a conglomerate based on one of Hollywood's original movie studios and including the Simon and Schuster publishing group) and Blockbuster Video.
		Viacom's BET - Black Entertainment Television - is the largest national cable network serving African Americans (around 65 million households); BET International reaches 30 countries in Europe and 36 countries in Africa.
	www.ketupa.net /viacom.htm (1202 words)

	Viacom-Decaux is Awarded 20-Year Transit Shelter/Street Furniture Contract With the City of Vancouver
		Under the agreement, Viacom Decaux will be the exclusive provider of transit shelter advertising in Vancouver over the next 20 years.
		Vancouver is the third largest city in Canada, with a culturally diverse population of over 2 million people.
		Viacom Outdoor is considered the pre-eminent out-of-home advertising company in the world -- with advertising on transit shelters, transit vehicles, billboards and mall posters.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-27-2002/0001790062&EDATE= (423 words)

	ONESTOP Media Group
		Viacom Outdoor is Canada's leading outdoor advertising company with corporate roots dating back to 1904.
		Viacom Outdoor is a wholly owned subsidiary of Viacom Inc., a leading global media company with preeminent positions in broadcast and cable television, radio, outdoor advertising and online.
		Bell Canada, Canada's national leader in communications, provides connectivity to residential and business customers through wired and wireless voice and data communications, local and long distance phone services, high speed and wireless Internet access, IP-broadband services, e-business solutions and satellite television services.
	www.onestopmediagroup.com /index.php?module=partners (798 words)

	Wholesome Goodness: Viacom Learns Small is the New Big? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		What is being slighted in the whole discussion of this acquisition is the role of Viacom, the former parent company of Famous Players.
		Viacom is not the only large conglomerate that is conciously coming apart: Time Warner and Vivendi are another two of many large media conglomerates that have been releasing assets.
		By breaking up the conglomerate into smaller pieces and getting rid of assets it doesn't need, Viacom will be able to better compete against the new smaller, adaptive, and more personal companies that also realize that small is the new big.
	vasta.typepad.com /main/2005/06/viacom_learns_s.html (528 words)

	profile.html
		Viacom has a variety of interests ranging from radio, television, motion pictures, internet, video, publishing, and even theme parks.
		Viacom's example of globalization is that it controls over 800 screens in 104 theatres outside the US since the middle of the 1990s.
		Viacom's example of horizontal integration would be its internet holdings like Paramount.com, VH1.com, and Nick.com, which are only a few of its websites.
	www.bsu.edu /web/SMJACKO/profile.html (958 words)

	News from Agape Press
		Canada appears on the verge of legalizing homosexual marriage.
		Brian Rushfeldt, executive director of the Canada Family Action Coalition, calls that "activist indoctrination" aimed at a captive audience.
		Famous Players Theaters is owned by Viacom Canada, Inc., the Canadian arm of the large media conglomerate Viacom, which also owns such media outlets as MTV, Nickelodeon, Showtime, Infinity Broadcasting, and Comedy Central.
	headlines.agapepress.org /archive/2/102005b.asp (472 words)

	Family Vacation Ideas - Theme Parks for Family Vacations
		Paramount Parks are Viacom Companies and they currently own and operate five theme parks in the United States and manage the Bonfante Gardens theme park.
		Viacom acquired the parks chain as part of its acquisition of Paramount Pictures in 1994.
		Canada’s Wonderland located in Vaughan, Ontario (near Toronto).
	www.vacationideas.biz /theme.html (1275 words)

	profile
		Viacom is a global media company,with positions in broadcast and cable television, radio, outdoor advertising, promotion, and distribution of entertainment, sports, music and news.
		Viacom Outdoor, Infinity’s outdoor advertising division, has properties across North America and Europe, including the top 100 markets in the U.S. United Cinemas International (UCI), is a venture between Viacom and Universal.
		Viacom TV stations group bought the rights to Who Wants to be a Millionaire and the Weakest Link, and plans to air them on cable.
	www.bsu.edu /web/JJLOFAY/profile.html (999 words)

	Another Spike in the Coffin -- Chilling Effects Clearinghouse
		Viacom is the owner of the Canadian trade-mark SPIKE TV (The "SPIKE TV Trade-mark").
		Viacom has invested significantly in the developement and protection of the SPIKE TV Trade-mark.
		Viacom Considers the SPIKE TV Trade-mark to be of material importance to its business and actively defends and enforces its rights.
	chillingeffects.org /notice.cgi?NoticeID=1508?NoticeID=1508?CatID=2&... (2869 words)

	Welcome to the Vancouver Courier - On Line - News
		City streets coordinator Renu Viswasam said a joint bid by Viacom Outdoor Canada and J.C. Decaux was selected because the companies have greater experience designing, installing and maintaining street furniture, which includes bus shelters, garbage bins, benches, automated public toilets, bike racks, phone booths, map stands and news racks.
		Viacom and Decaux, which joined forces recently, also have a street furniture contract in Los Angeles.
		If council approves the Viacom contract, the city will receive an estimated $47.3 million from its 22 per cent share of the advertising revenue over the 20-year term, Viswasam said.
	www.vancourier.com /issues02/081102/news/081102nn3.html (461 words)

	Oligopoly Watch
		The Viacom company was formed in 1971 when the FCC forced CBS to spin off a number of some of its cable and syndication properties.
		The reach of Viacom is illustrated in the charts below, But its holding company, National Amusements also owns Showcase Cinemas and Multiplex Cinemas with about 1,400 screens across the US, the UK, and Latin America.
		Viacom's quick rise in the 1990s and its current scope are truly amazing.
	www.oligopolywatch.com /2003/06/07.html (670 words)

	Media In Canada - May 16, 2006
		Viacom changes to CBS; 24/7 Canada rebrands as 24/7 Real Media
		Viacom Outdoor Canada has changed to CBS Outdoor Canada.
		The market for wireless data services in Canada is growing by leaps and bounds.
	www.mediaincanada.com /articles/mic/20060516 (974 words)

	Viacom Sells Movie Chain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		At 85 years old, Famous Players is Canada's top-grossing theatrical exhibitor and operates a total of 81 locations with 787 screens across the country, including some in a joint venture with Imax (IMAX:Nasdaq - commentary - research).
		As Canada's top grossing chain with a superb management team in place, Famous Players has always been an important part of the Viacom family of businesses," said Viacom Chairman Sumner Redstone in a statement.
		Viacom rose 20 cents early Monday to $33.89.
	thestreet.com /_googlen/stocks/sandybrown/10227685.html?...&cm_ite=NA (265 words)

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		Her involvement in the private sector has recently included directorships with Viacom Canada Inc., Hambros Bank and The Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Co. Ltd.
		She was a Board member of the YWCA of Canada for 10 years, and national President from 1994 to 1996.
		She served as well on the Board of the Halifax YWCA from 1979 to 1988, and in 1995 was the only Canadian elected as a director of the World YWCA Executive.
	www.satnews.com /stories10/118.html (401 words)

	LifeSite Special Report - Homosexual Porn to Run as AIDS Prevention Campaign Across Canada; Funded by Health Canada
		VANCOUVER, June 18, 2004 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Health Canada and a handful of AIDS groups are running a new national HIV ad campaign targeting homosexual men which feature graphic fl and white photographs of men apparently engaging in sexual acts.
		The giant Viacom corporation, which has been attempting to launch a US gay Cable TV channel, is known for posting increasingly explicit sexual billboard and bus shelter ads on its numerous venues across Canada.
		Health Canada spokesman, Aggie Adamczyk, denied that the ads were from Health Canada and told LifeSiteNews.com that AIDS Vancouver had sponsored them using funding from Health Canada.
	www.lifesite.net /ldn/2004/jun/040618b.html (609 words)

	Bloomberg.com: Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Canada Added 22,400 Jobs in November; Unemployment Rose to 6.3 Percent
		That stake was worth $23.1 million at the beginning of the quarter, according to the filing.
		The stake in Toronto-based Brookfield Asset had a value of $68 million at the end of the quarter and the foundation's holdings of New York-based Viacom were worth $19.4 million.
	www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000082&sid=aJ7z1PY9.vI0&refer=canada (313 words)

	frontline: merchants of cool: media giants: viacom \| PBS
		The $50 billion merger between Viacom and CBS Corporation was completed in May 2000.
		Viacom is now the second largest media conglomerate worldwide, after AOL Time Warner, with 1999 sales of over $12 billion.
		During the industry's slump, 2001-2002, Viacom remained one of the top performing media giants.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/cool/giants/viacom.html (175 words)

	Armstrong Williams--the tip of the iceberg
		Last Friday it was revealed that radio commentator and syndicated columnist, Armstrong Williams had received $241,000 from the U.S. Education Department to promote the government’s No Child Left Behind (NCLB) laws.
		CBS often touts books that are published by Simon and Shuster without disclosing the fact that the publishing company is a division of Viacom, as is the network.
		On an episode of CNN’s Crossfire in the wake of Francoise Ducros, former PM Jean Chrétien’s communications director having called George W. Bush a moron, Carville engaged in a spirited defence of Canada and the government without disclosing the fact that he had worked as a paid political consultant for the governing Liberals.
	www.canadafreepress.com /2005/media011105.htm (464 words)

	TV Land (Canada) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		TV Land is a Canadian category 2 digital cable television channel that airs classic television series from the 1950s to 1980s.
		TV Land was originally owned as a partnership between Craig Media and Viacom.
		As of December 1, 2004 when Craig Media was bought by CHUM Limited, CHUM gained full ownership of Craig Media's rights to TV Land and its other assets.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/TV_Land_Canada (138 words)

	NYSE Group, Inc. > About NYSE Group > Listed Companies > Listed Company Directory Viacom Inc.
		Viacom, Inc. (Viacom) is a worldwide multiplatform, pure play content company with operations in two business segments: cable networks and entertainment.
		It generated approximately 22% of its total revenues from international operations, principally in Europe and Canada in 2005.
		In October 2006, Viacom completed the acquisition of Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., the developer of the PlayStation 2 hit Guitar Hero and other music gaming titles.
	www.nyse.com /listed/via.html (164 words)

	Playback - Articles - Editorial
		The pairing of Viacom and Canada has been met with gruff snorts and circumspect looks from the beginning of this outfit's existence less than a month ago.
		There is a nagging concern running through some of the Canadian production community that Viacom Canada's (vci) young and already-pumped profile may not match its accomplishments in the end.
		There is no doubt that Viacom is bold, and that it dares tread where no other media conglomerate has.
	www.playbackmag.com /articles/magazine/19940718/3624.html (449 words)

	Comm24.htm
		During 1997, Viacom business units continued to look to Canada and to Canadian partners to accomplish their production objectives.
		During 1997, Viacom continued its support of Canadian cultural activities and institutions by providing financial assistance in excess of C$777,000.
		This commitment to Canada is not an endorsement of the status quo.
	www.pch.gc.ca /progs/ac-ca/pol/cinema-film/pubs/comm24.htm (3866 words)

	Playback - Articles - Viacom launches
		Viacom, the U.S. media giant that set out a $10 billion takeover bid for Paramount on March 11, has announced the establishment of Viacom Canada, an outfit with $1 million a year over five years to spend on Canadian culture."
		Viacom Canada's first initiatives include donations of $75,000 each to the tiff's gala series and to the Canadian Film Centre's lecture series as well as sponsorship with the Charles R. Bronfman Foundation of the next round of a multimedia program promoting Canadian history (which includes the televised Heritage Minutes).
		Viacom, tied with Paramount Canada, is responsible for 6,300 jobs in Canada.
	www.playbackmag.com /articles/magazine/19940620/3555.html (453 words)

	Cineplex Entertainment - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Odeon Theatres of Canada was started by former Famous Players executive Nathan Nathanson and his son Paul in 1941.
		Odeon Canada merged with the Canadian Theatres chain in 1978 and became known as Canadian Odeon Theatres from that point on.
		Purchase Agreement between Viacom, Viacom Canada and Cineplex Galaxy Cinemas, June 10, 2005.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cineplex_Entertainment (1490 words)

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