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MTV Networks
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Procter & Gamble, Viacom in Broad Media Pact
May 31 2001 07:15 AM PDT

Viacom Posts Record Revenues, Small Loss
Apr 24 2001 10:11 AM PDT

CBSNews.com Lays Off 20, Sources Say
Apr 04 2001 03:07 PM PDT

AOL TW May Take on MTV, VH1
Mar 23 2001 04:48 PM PST

CBS Restructures Net Operations
Feb 15 2001 04:14 PM PST

 PROFILE
For those who want their MTV, MTV Networks has it. The Viacom division owns and operates cable networks MTV, VH1, and Nickelodeon; since Viacom acquired CBS, MTV Networks also houses CBS' former cable properties CMT (Country Music Television) and TNN (The National Network, formerly The Nashville Network). Other channels include Nick at Nite and TV Land. MTV Networks also licenses consumer products based on its various brands. MTV Networks' Internet holdings include Nickelodeon Online and 90% of The MTVi Group, which operates such Web properties as MTV.com, VH1.com, and SonicNet.com. The company scrapped plans for a public offering of The MTVi Group in 2000.

 COMPETITION
ABC, Inc. (dossier)
Liberty Media Corporation (LMG)
USA Networks, Inc. (USAI)

 DEALS
Deal: MTV Networks Teams With Liberty Digital
Date Announced: 05.20.99
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 0
Description: Liberty Digital takes 10 percent stake in MTV; MTV acquires Liberty's Sonicnet music site.

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
2000 Sales (mil.): 3,895.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 73.1%

 KEY PEOPLE
• Tom Freston
    CEO
• Richard J. Bressler
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1515 Broadway
New York, NY 10036
US
Phone: 212-258-8000
Fax: -
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