When was Viacom Inc. formed?
As of December 31, 2005, the company now known as Viacom Inc. was spun off from its parent, now known as CBS Corporation (and previously known as Viacom Inc.), pursuant to an agreement and plan of merger by which the corporation formerly known as Viacom Inc. was separated into two publicly traded companies: Viacom Inc. and CBS Corporation. For further information, contact Viacom’s Investor Relations department at 1-800-516-4399.