Actor profile

Viacom

Viacom is named in 3 events across the Capture Cascade Timeline, from 1996 to 2000.

3 events From Feb 8, 1996 To May 3, 2000 Open in filter view →
DateEventLanesStatus
2000-05-03FCC Approves $35.6 Billion Viacom-CBS Merger Despite Ownership Concentration Violations
Viacom · CBS Corporation · Sumner Redstone · Mel Karmazin · +1
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1998-10-27Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act: Disney Lobbying Creates 'Mickey Mouse Protection Act,' Extending Corporate Rent Extraction by 20 Years
Walt Disney Company · Bill Clinton · Time Warner · Universal · +3
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1996-02-08Telecommunications Act of 1996 Eliminates Radio Ownership Caps and Raises TV Limits, Triggering Massive Media Consolidation
Bill Clinton · U.S. Congress · Federal Communications Commission · Clear Channel Communications · +2
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Network neighbors

14 other actors share an event
Bill Clinton 2× shared American Library Association 1× shared CBS Corporation 1× shared Clear Channel Communications 1× shared FCC Federal Communications Commission 1× shared Federal Communications Commission 1× shared Infinity Broadcasting 1× shared Mary Bono 1× shared Mel Karmazin 1× shared Sumner Redstone 1× shared Time Warner 1× shared U.S. Congress 1× shared Universal 1× shared Walt Disney Company 1× shared