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Super Bowl Stock #5: Viacom (VIA) VIA

-1.53%
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Filed under: Viacom (VIA), Stocks to Buy

Super Bowl stock #5 -- Viacom (VIA) The summer movie season is only a few months away, and Viacom (VIA) has some big blockbusters in the works. The studio will use a number of ads during the Super Bowl to promote May's Iron Man 2 and July's The Last Airbender. There also will be a plug for a February flick with Leonardo DiCaprio called Shutter Island.

<>The runaway success of recent release Avatar proves that Americans are still spending strongly on movies. Viacom saw tremendous success with the original Iron Man release with Robert Downey Jr., and I expect another big payday at the box of...

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By Louis Navellier (+1.26% risk: conservative) 02/07/10

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Viacom Inc VIA

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in 226 days

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Viacom, Inc. (Viacom) is a global entertainment content company. The Company engages audiences on television, motion picture, Internet, mobile and video game platforms, through entertainment brands.

The Company operates through two segments: Media Networks and Filmed Entertainment. In September 2008, MTV Networks (MTVN) acquired Social Project, Inc., its partner in building the Flux social media platform.

Media Networks

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By supratrader (+14.64% risk: conservative) 06/28/09

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Why I took a chance on Disney VIA

-1.85%
in 524 days

Filed under: Time Warner (TWX), Walt Disney (DIS), Viacom (VIA), Stocks to Buy

Ladies and gentleman, this fund investor grew tired of watching his family's portfolio get pummeled by double-digit percentage points and decided to become a stockholder. So, I snapped up a tiny position in Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS).

Before now, I avoided individual equities for several reasons, including that I was prohibited from owning them because of my previous job. I also felt uncomfortable owning stocks since I write about so many of them. My financial planner also discouraged us from taking positions in i...

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By Jonathan Berr (-3.03% risk: moderate) 09/02/08

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