Globecomm Keeps Showtime Networks On the Air V2 - January 7, 2008 In March 2005, Viacom Chairman and CEO Sumner Redstone made headlines by announcing that his company would spin off CBS, the network it had acquired only six years earlier, in order to revive a stagnating stock price. Analysts applauded the move, then went on to cover the next big deal. But down inside the Viacom organization, the decision had a big impact on one

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