Viacom, Vice and the Changing Landscape of Media

What is one of the main challenges Viacom faces in the digital world?

• Excessive focus on digital media

• Lack of creative content

• Insufficient digital footprint

• Overinvestment in new enterprises

What strategy is suggested for Viacom to catch up with new media trends?

• Focus on organic growth

• Engage in mergers and acquisitions

• Expand traditional media channels

• Increase stock buybacks

What was the nature of Viacom's initial partnership with Vice?

• A licensing deal for TV content

• A 50-50 partnership for online video content

• A 50-50 partnership for a magazine

• A full acquisition of Vice

What is one of the key components of Vice's media strategy?

• Reducing international operations

• Launching a new TV network called Viceland

• Focusing solely on digital content

• Eliminating advertising from their network

How does Vice plan to maintain journalistic integrity in their news operations?

• By hiring experienced journalists

• By avoiding hard news topics

• By reducing the number of news shows

• By focusing on entertainment content