CBS’ Joe Ianniello Loses Oversight Of Showtime & Pop TV To Viacom’s Bob Bakish In Merger Chess Moves; David Nevins Serves Two Kings, For Now

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Under the new structure of the newly reunited ViacomCBS Inc, once acting CEO Ianniello will run the CBS unit of the $30 billion valued parent company

has planned for years, he no longer will have domain over ad sales and distribution – or, as one source put it with knife in hand, “his bread and butter.”in the past hour.

The move of ad-supported cable network Pop from CBS to Viacom’s expansive basic cable network group is not surprising, reuniting Pop president Brad Schwartz with Bakish. Years ago, Schwartz ran MTV Canada for Bakish who was president of MTV Networks International.

 

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