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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Viacom comprises a panoply of media, ranging from talk radio to roadside billboards and including just about anything and everything that can carry or broadcast an advertisement. That's what has Wall Street applauding the deal. "It will be a one-stop shop," says PaineWebber analyst Chris Dixon. "Ad buyers can come to them for TV time, billboards, radio ads." CBS has also developed a significant Internet presence. That kind of concentration will give Viacom pricing power too. Dixon, like most analysts, forecasts 18% to 20% increases in cash flow to $5 billion in 1999, and combined revenues above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CBS-Viacom Merger: A Media Giant Pops Up | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...actually happened, of course, the mastodon would squash you flat. The Viacom-CBS deal is about translating media distribution into ad dollars, and in the current world, CBS's TV, radio, billboard and Web properties will make the new Viacom a promotional and marketing juggernaut. Viacom, says PaineWebber analyst Chris Dixon, "is clearly going to be on the cutting edge of any kind of ad spending that's being done across all media...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The CBS-Viacom Merger: Silicon Valley Is Not Impressed | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

Anne Rice's characters exhibit a curious understanding of the term bloodline, but the novelist has been a model, and mortal, parent. So says her son CHRIS RICE, who's entering the hair-raising world of publishing himself. Rice is among the "Hot Pop 30" profiled in Interview magazine's upcoming 30th anniversary issue, all of whom were captured by photographer-du-jour David LaChapelle. Rice began writing when Anne was hospitalized last December after being found to have diabetes. "I had to get my mind off Mom," he says. He showed his novel to his father, who told...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...also has a dark and problematical double, the weird, smart boy next door. His name is Ricky (Wes Bentley). He deals drugs underneath the crazy nose of his abusive father (Chris Cooper), a retired Marine colonel of the neo-fascist persuasion, and creepily stalks Lester's daughter with his everpresent camcorder, eventually winning her because of the purity of his subversive nature. He is, perhaps, everything Lester might have been, if he had not long ago compromised himself. This also, perhaps, explains why Jane falls in love with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dark Side of the Dream | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...GIANTS giving up only 2 1/2 points to the Redskins? It's too easy. Big Blue's defense is too much for Brad Johnson, who's finding that the only Chris Carter that Michael Westbrook resembles is the guy who created "The X-Files...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL: On Top of the Covers | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

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