Topics regarding layoffs at Viacom Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at Viacom Inc.

Good times

Stock loses 50 percent but: The biggest pay package was awarded to Dauman to the tune of $54.2 million. That fiscal 2015 pay package was 22% more than the previous year's. Shareholders didn't fare nearly as well, with the stock dropping 44% and net... — read more 

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| 1491 views | | 2 replies (last April 20, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+GWmTOI5

What's up with Paramount?

Just saw this about a minority stake in Paramount being "farmed out". What does it mean for all the (forced) integration that occurred with Paramount, at least on the IT side?... — read more 

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| 2180 views | | 4 replies (last April 7, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+G5mUEwV

Expect major Viacom job cuts in March, April 2016

It's all downhill from here - we were late on every single major technology trend - think about it, CORD CUTTING is real and will continue to hurt us - go figure out a different strategy Dauman, whatever you are doing is not working and you've been... — read more 

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| 2040 views | | 3 replies (last April 20, 2016)
Post ID: @OP+FRTgrzp

Viacom Layoffs 2016

What is the likelihood of Viacom layoffs in New York in 2016? Please let me know if you have any information.

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| 2430 views | | 4 replies (last November 30, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+EjHWhjO

I should have shorted VIAB

I was let go in June. I found a new job with higher salary 3 weeks later. It's good to the leave this sinking ship. damn, I should have shorted VIAB

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Post ID: @OP+E5fzTss

1515 Layoff Round...I lost count

another round of layoffs at 1515. anyone know if they're over for the moment? any ideas on the number of execs/VPs out? the mood is black...

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| 1532 views | | 3 replies (last November 9, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+E5t6s58

Executive Layoffs at Viacom

Lots of turnover at the top in the past few weeks. seems like a sign of more to come. the stock price closed near $56 on friday. darker days ahead. unfortunately, this company lost its way several years ago. when a company doesn't take crucial... — read more 

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| 1315 views | | 2 replies (last August 31, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+CZMwuGy

Getting Worse. Good Luck

http://www.ibtimes.com/broadcast-cable-tv-ratings-keep-declining-viacom-ae-struggles-underscore-industry-1969568

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| 1010 views | | 4 replies (last August 31, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+C2ad585

1515 Broadway...building security laid off?

These fellas might not be Viacom employees but it's very strange they would let security go. Times Square location and these men also handled checking vehicles in the building garage...wtf?

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| 1150 views | | 4 replies (last May 5, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+BgfY4NS

Viacom Music and Talent Groups, in LA, NYC and Nashville

Viacom needs desperately cut the music and talent groups, in LA, NYC and Nashville. They add zero value to these different brands. Viacom can farm out music and talent needs to a production company handling the 'ratings dwindling' award shows and... — read more 

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| 1100 views | | 2 replies (last April 15, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+AZwf0Rz

Reality TV?

What with the poor handling of whole situation, is it true that the cameras in the lobby were filming for some sadistic reality TV show?

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| 793 views | | 1 reply (March 23, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+AE8iw5K

Over one week --- no paperwork?

Can we call get real for a minute? You've been laid off. And, you've been paid out for one week, four months, six. But where is the paperwork? We work for a billion dollar media company and they can't actually close the loop swiftly and responsibly?

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| 760 views | | 3 replies (last March 26, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+ADZ2C4T

When will it end

Does anyone know when these layoffs will end? It is incredibly stressful coming to work every day wondering if I am going to be laid off. Not to mention very difficult to get motivated to do anything.

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| 810 views | | 2 replies (last April 4, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+AAWo57n

Post layoff plans?

What are your plans? Remain in the field or venture out into something new?

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| 770 views | | 1 reply (March 23, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+AzeGmDJ

Separation Agreement?

Has anyone gotten their legal paperwork yet? This whole thing has been handled so horribly -- and I've seen many layoffs go down in the past decade. It's complete BS that many of us still haven't gotten the full paperwork package, yet we're expected... — read more 

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| 970 views | | 4 replies (last December 1, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+AyLg9Ij

International?

Has anyone in international been let go? Does anyone know if/when international will be hit?

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| 741 views | | 4 replies (last March 19, 2015)
Post ID: @OP+AuuBVpS

International?

Has anyone in international been let go? Does anyone know if/when international will be hit?

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| 800 views | | 5 replies (last March 16, 2015)
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