National Amusements, Inc. Proposes Combination of CBS (CBS) and Viacom (VIAB)

UPDATE: Viacom (VIAB), CBS (CBS) to Form Special Committees to Review Possible Merger - DJ

(Updated - September 30, 2016 1:45 PM EDT)

Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB) is forming a special committee to explore a potential merger with CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS), according to Dow Jones sources. CBS's board is forming a special committee, the report... More

CBS Corp. (CBS): If A Viacom Deal Occurs, It Will Be Beneficial To CBS - Brean Capital

Brean Capital analyst, Alan Gould, reiterated his Buy rating on shares of CBS (NYSE: CBS) on the assumption that if Viacom and CBS were recombined, it would be structured with a premium to the CBS shareholders.

The analyst believes the Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB)... More

Any Viacom (VIAB) Deal Will Be in Best Interest of CBS (CBS) Shareholders - Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo analyst Marci Ryvicker weighed in following reports National Amusements Inc. (NAI), the controlling shareholder of CBS (NYSE: CBS) and Viacom (NASDAQ: VIAB), is preparing to call on the two media companies to explore a merger via... More

UPDATE: Viacom (VIAB), CBS Corp. (CBS) Holder National Amusements to Call on Companies to Merge - Reuters

(Updated - September 28, 2016 11:22 AM EDT)

Controlling shareholder National Amusements is preparing to call on Viacom (Nasdaq: VIAB) and CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) to merge, according to Reuters, citing two people familiar with the... More