Viacom (VIAB) is a global media company that delivers entertainment content to more than 160 countries. Viacom’s media network has approximately 700 million subscribers worldwide. The company’s portfolio features such brands as the Paramount Channel, MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon, CMT and others. Focusing on cable television and cinema, Viacom competes with Hulu, Netflix and Comsat. The company has two major business units: Filmed Entertainment and Media Networks. Viacom is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange and is included in the S&P 500 index.