Clik here to view.
RuPaul Scores First Emmy as Viacom Posts Strong Showing Ahead of Primetime Event
Who’s the greatest reality show host working today? According to the Creative Arts Emmys, it’s Logo’s RuPaul Charles, who on Sunday accepted his first winged statuette from the Television Academy, for...
View ArticleClik here to view.
South Park Yourself Ahead of the Season 20 Premiere
Tomorrow night, the 20th season of South Park launches on Comedy Central. This is somewhat incredible for those of us who have been watching Eric, Kenny, Kyle and Stan and the rest of the...
View ArticleHow Many Times Has Kenny Died? South Park By The Numbers
South Park hit an incredible milestone last night when the boys lit up Comedy Central with the premiere of their 20th season, where they applied their usual ruthless cultural analysis to the U.S....
View ArticleViacom Congratulates Our 2016 Emmy Winners
After picking up more than a half dozen statuettes at the Creative Arts Emmys – including a long-deserved nod to RuPaul for best reality show host – Viacom brands added to their haul at the Primetime...
View ArticleViacom’s Top Networks to Join AT&T’s Streaming-Only DIRECTV NOW Service
Viacom just announced that a dozen of our top networks will join the more than 100 that will be available on AT&T’s DIRECTV NOW streaming service when it launches later this year. Here’s what you...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Right Around the Bend: See What Our Brands Offer for the Final Days of...
It’s time. The latest on #ElectionDay: Long lines, but few heading to the polls early appear to be encountering problems https://t.co/1rlqu8Uqxm pic.twitter.com/MgHf9kexGn — The Boston Globe...
View ArticleWe All Laugh the Same: Viacom Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Latinx...
Growing up, sitcoms were my main hub of comedy. I would watch shows like Everybody Loves Raymond with my Korean-American parents, who were trying to entertain themselves while expanding their English...
View ArticleYounger, Workaholics, South Park Up for People’s Choice Awards
People’s Choice recently announced the nominees for the 43rd edition of the classic awards show, and four Viacom favorites are on the list. TV Land’s hit original series, Younger is up for favorite...
View ArticleTrevor Noah to Visit Barack Obama in The White House for Daily Show Interview
As President Obama’s second term in office winds down, the appreciations and stock-taking of his legacy have been multiplying. One of the most recent was from our own BET, who saluted the 44th...
View ArticleCritics Are Calling This Viacom Show One of 2016’s Best Programs: Here’s Why...
The first season of Teachers, TV Land’s hilarious comedy series, earned an A with The Hollywood Reporter’s chief TV critic Tim Goodman, who ranked it among the best television of 2016. It made LA...
View ArticleClik here to view.
16 out of ’16: The Viacom Blog’s Most Popular Posts From Last Year, According...
What makes our readers click? According to our Google Analytics stats, it’s innovative marketing, brilliant shows and movies, political coverage, LGBT initiatives, A$AP Rocky, tacos, and Mediterranean...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Snoop Dogg, Flo Rida Introduce Airy New Hollywood Home for Eight Viacom Brands
Viacom’s new West Coast headquarters opened last night in a raucous cascade of music and optimism, uniting the creative forces of eight major brands in a soaring, aspirational space at the heart of...
View ArticleViacom CEO Bakish Outlines Long-Term Growth Strategy on CNBC
Footage courtesy of CNBC. Viacom will marshal its resources around six flagship networks: MTV, BET, Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Comedy Central, and Spike, which will be rebranded next year as a premium...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Viacom Lands Six GLAAD Nominations Through Unifying Storytelling
From Comedy Central’s drunken reenactment of the Stonewall riots, to Nickelodeon’s normalizing portrayal of gay parents on kids’ television, to Logo’s feature of oppressed love in war-torn Iraq, Viacom...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trevor Noah Locks In Highest-Rated and Most-Watched Month Ever in February
On the strength of fearless political commentary and a globally resonant perspective, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah hammered through February with record ratings, wrapping his most-watched and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
3 Days, 5 Stages, Over 50 Comedians and Bands: Everything You Need to Know...
For festival fanatics, March means narrowing down your summer wish-list. Coachella, Firefly, or Mysteryland? Should you purchase a one-day pass, or go full-throttle and get the four-day VIP experience?...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Four Reasons Critics Love Comedy Central’s Detroiters
Tim Robinson and Sam Richardson have inherited a once-great Detroit ad agency on Comedy Central’s hilarious new series, Detroiters. Photo from Comedy Central Press. They crash the steakhouse luncheons...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fake Trump Dodges Real Media with Comedy Central Show of His Own
Comedy Central is on a sizzling late-night run, as The Daily Show with Trevor Noah knocked out its highest-rated and most-watched quarter ever for the first quarter of 2017. It is the number one daily...
View ArticleJordan Klepper to Follow Trevor Noah with Late-Night Show of His Own
Comedy Central is rolling in late night. Trevor Noah’s ratings are scorching hot and new weekly shows are coming from (fake) Donald Trump and real Jim Jeffries. And the lineup is about to get even...
View Article