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Viacom to close former MTV challenger VIVA

June 20, 2018 21.16 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN) will shut down German music channel VIVA – once the arch-rival of MTV Europe – at the end of this year.

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: Comedy Central, Mark Specht, MTV Europe, Viacom International Media Networks, VIVA Edited: July 13, 2018 10:20

MTV goes free-to-air in Germany again

August 14, 2017 14.19 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

MTV will be offered as an unencrypted free-to-air channel in Germany and Austria again from January 2018.

Filed Under: Channels, Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms Tagged With: free-to-air, Mark Specht, MTV, MTV Play, Viacom International Media Networks Edited: August 16, 2017 11:45

Michael Keidel new VP Content, Distribution & Sales at Viacom

August 8, 2017 22.36 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Michael Keidel has been appointed as the new Vice President Content, Distribution and Sales (CDS) of Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN).

Filed Under: Channels, Newsline, People, Platforms Tagged With: Harald Flemming, Mark Specht, Michael Keidel, Viacom International Media Networks, ZDF Enterprises Edited: August 8, 2017 22:41

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