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SAN FRANCISCO – Strengthening its executive ranks, the leading young adult cross-platform media company, Current Media, has named Michael Streefland to the role of Senior Vice President of Marketing. Streefland, who previously served leadership positions as an executive with television, publishing, gaming, and interactive media companies, is charged with the continued growth of Current’s young adult audience and the development of strategic opportunities for marketers looking to engage them.

Los Angeles – July 2009 – Vice, the international arts and culture magazine distributed and published in more than 22 countries, comes to Scion’s Installation L.A. Gallery on July 25 for the ninth annual Vice Photo Show.

Paramount Digital Entertainment(PDE), part of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B), and Gaumont, one of Europe’s largest film production and distribution companies, announced the development of “Section 8,” an interactive Web series exclusively distributed in the U.S. by MySpace, the world’s premier social portal.  

LOS ANGELES, CA – Paramount Digital Entertainment (PDE), part of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B), and Gaumont, one of Europe’s largest film production and distribution companies, today announced the development of “Section 8,” an interactive Web series exclusively distributed in the U.S. by MySpace, the world’s premier social portal. 

Philadelphia, Pa. and Burbank, Calif. (December 29, 2008) – Fancast will give visitors a chance to catch the season three premiere of ABC Family’s hit original series “Kyle XY” before anyone else with its exclusive online premiere, beginning Wednesday, January 7th and running through Sunday, January 11th. Fancast (www.fancast.com) is the premiere online destination that allows users to find and watch their favorite television, film and entertainment content. Season three of “Kyle XY” will makes its television debut on ABC Family on Monday, January 12th at 9:00 – 10:00 PM ET/PT.

NEW YORK and PHILADELPHIA - May 15, 2008 - Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B) and Comcast Corp. (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) today announced that Fancast (www.fancast.com) will have access to an expanded library of full length programming from MTV Networks (MTVN) and BET Networks (BETN), including episodes of COMEDY CENTRAL’s “South Park,” “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” and “The Colbert Report.”