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Neil Macker
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Viacom Posts Mixed 2Q; Paramount Remains on the Upturn

Viacom reported a mixed fiscal second quarter, as revenue fell short of consensus projections and EBITDA beat Street estimates. Paramount continues to rebound as the studio has gained momentum on both film and TV production sides. On the distribution side, Viacom signed a new long-term deal with AT&T which includes carriage on the updated DirecTV Now packages. We are maintaining our narrow moat rating and our $36 fair value estimate. With shares trading in 4-star territory, the price may off...
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Viacom Inc. Class B

Viacom provides entertainment through television, film, digital media, live events, merchandise and solutions. The company operates through two segments: Media Networks, which provides entertainment content, services and related branded products for consumers in targeted demographics attractive to advertisers, content distributors and retailers through its media brands including Nickelodeon, MTV, BET, Comedy Central and Paramount Network; and Filmed Entertainment, which develops, produces, finances, acquires and distributes films, television programming and other entertainment content through its Paramount Pictures, Paramount Players, Paramount Animation and Paramount Television divisions.

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Neil Macker

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